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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.84, 10,446.44 and 4,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.84, 10,446.44 and 4,427.60 is: 6,110.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.84 : 10,446.44 = 4,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.84/10,446.44 = 4,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.84x = 10,446.44 × 4,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.84x = 46,252,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,252,657.74/7,569.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110.12

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