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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,571.39, 10,444.09 and 4,920.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,571.39, 10,444.09 and 4,920.57 is: 6,787.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,571.39 : 10,444.09 = 4,920.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,571.39/10,444.09 = 4,920.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,571.39x = 10,444.09 × 4,920.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,571.39x = 51,390,829.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,390,829.86/7,571.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,787.50

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