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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,526.59, 10,384.64 and 4,382.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,526.59, 10,384.64 and 4,382.35 is: 6,046.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,526.59 : 10,384.64 = 4,382.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,526.59/10,384.64 = 4,382.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,526.59x = 10,384.64 × 4,382.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,526.59x = 45,509,105.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,509,105.19/7,526.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.44

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