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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,564.08, 10,438.90 and 4,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,564.08, 10,438.90 and 4,580.20 is: 6,320.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564.08 : 10,438.90 = 4,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564.08/10,438.90 = 4,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564.08x = 10,438.90 × 4,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564.08x = 47,812,205.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,812,205.54/7,564.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,320.95

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