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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,559.06, 11,335.19 and 4,048.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,559.06, 11,335.19 and 4,048.52 is: 6,070.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,559.06 : 11,335.19 = 4,048.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,559.06/11,335.19 = 4,048.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,559.06x = 11,335.19 × 4,048.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,559.06x = 45,890,666.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,890,666.50/7,559.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.95

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