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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,573.28, 11,352.92 and 4,065.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,573.28, 11,352.92 and 4,065.75 is: 6,094.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,573.28 : 11,352.92 = 4,065.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,573.28/11,352.92 = 4,065.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,573.28x = 11,352.92 × 4,065.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,573.28x = 46,158,114.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,158,114.16/7,573.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.87

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