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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.88, 10,434.24 and 4,577.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.88, 10,434.24 and 4,577.26 is: 6,316.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.88 : 10,434.24 = 4,577.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.88/10,434.24 = 4,577.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.88x = 10,434.24 × 4,577.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.88x = 47,760,229.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,760,229.38/7,560.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316.76

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