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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.56, 10,557.90 and 4,507.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.56, 10,557.90 and 4,507.32 is: 6,219.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.56 : 10,557.90 = 4,507.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.56/10,557.90 = 4,507.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.56x = 10,557.90 × 4,507.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.56x = 47,587,833.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,587,833.83/7,651.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219.36

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