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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,635.58, 10,524.72 and 5,393.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,635.58, 10,524.72 and 5,393.86 is: 7,434.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635.58 : 10,524.72 = 5,393.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635.58/10,524.72 = 5,393.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635.58x = 10,524.72 × 5,393.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635.58x = 56,768,866.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,768,866.22/7,635.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,434.78

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