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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,815.47, 10,774.13 and 5,573.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,815.47, 10,774.13 and 5,573.48 is: 7,683.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,815.47 : 10,774.13 = 5,573.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,815.47/10,774.13 = 5,573.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,815.47x = 10,774.13 × 5,573.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,815.47x = 60,049,316.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,049,316.33/7,815.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,683.40

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