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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.51, 10,446.57 and 4,383.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.51, 10,446.57 and 4,383.96 is: 6,050.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.51 : 10,446.57 = 4,383.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.51/10,446.57 = 4,383.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.51x = 10,446.57 × 4,383.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.51x = 45,797,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,797,345.02/7,569.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.24

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