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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,512.54, 11,270.49 and 4,593.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,512.54, 11,270.49 and 4,593.30 is: 6,890.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,512.54 : 11,270.49 = 4,593.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,512.54/11,270.49 = 4,593.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,512.54x = 11,270.49 × 4,593.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,512.54x = 51,768,741.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,768,741.72/7,512.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,890.98

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