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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.58, 10,447.54 and 4,382.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.58, 10,447.54 and 4,382.43 is: 6,048.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.58 : 10,447.54 = 4,382.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.58/10,447.54 = 4,382.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.58x = 10,447.54 × 4,382.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.58x = 45,785,601.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,785,601.77/7,569.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048.63

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