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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,553.58, 10,418.82 and 4,564.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,553.58, 10,418.82 and 4,564.26 is: 6,295.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,553.58 : 10,418.82 = 4,564.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,553.58/10,418.82 = 4,564.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,553.58x = 10,418.82 × 4,564.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,553.58x = 47,554,203.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,554,203.37/7,553.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,295.58

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