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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,559.04, 10,430.64 and 4,533.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,559.04, 10,430.64 and 4,533.96 is: 6,256.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,559.04 : 10,430.64 = 4,533.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,559.04/10,430.64 = 4,533.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,559.04x = 10,430.64 × 4,533.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,559.04x = 47,292,104.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,292,104.53/7,559.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,256.36

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