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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,554.89, 10,423.59 and 4,568.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,554.89, 10,423.59 and 4,568.56 is: 6,303.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,554.89 : 10,423.59 = 4,568.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,554.89/10,423.59 = 4,568.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,554.89x = 10,423.59 × 4,568.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,554.89x = 47,620,796.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,620,796.33/7,554.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,303.31

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