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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,550.45, 10,417.94 and 4,566.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,550.45, 10,417.94 and 4,566.22 is: 6,300.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,550.45 : 10,417.94 = 4,566.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,550.45/10,417.94 = 4,566.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,550.45x = 10,417.94 × 4,566.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,550.45x = 47,570,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,570,591.36/7,550.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300.36

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