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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,655.52, 10,567.28 and 4,511.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,655.52, 10,567.28 and 4,511.50 is: 6,227.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,655.52 : 10,567.28 = 4,511.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,655.52/10,567.28 = 4,511.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,655.52x = 10,567.28 × 4,511.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,655.52x = 47,674,283.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,674,283.72/7,655.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227.44

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