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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,549.58, 10,417.65 and 4,407.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,549.58, 10,417.65 and 4,407.59 is: 6,082.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,549.58 : 10,417.65 = 4,407.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,549.58/10,417.65 = 4,407.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,549.58x = 10,417.65 × 4,407.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,549.58x = 45,916,705.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,916,705.67/7,549.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,082.02

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