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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,565.54, 10,437.66 and 4,580.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,565.54, 10,437.66 and 4,580.28 is: 6,319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,565.54 : 10,437.66 = 4,580.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,565.54/10,437.66 = 4,580.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,565.54x = 10,437.66 × 4,580.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,565.54x = 47,807,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,807,405.34/7,565.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,319.10

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