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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,056.92, 10,577.72 and 4,593.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,056.92, 10,577.72 and 4,593.48 is: 6,885.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,056.92 : 10,577.72 = 4,593.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,056.92/10,577.72 = 4,593.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,056.92x = 10,577.72 × 4,593.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,056.92x = 48,588,545.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,588,545.27/7,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,885.23

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