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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,570.46, 10,446.62 and 4,213.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,570.46, 10,446.62 and 4,213.28 is: 5,813.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570.46 : 10,446.62 = 4,213.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570.46/10,446.62 = 4,213.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570.46x = 10,446.62 × 4,213.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570.46x = 44,014,535.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,014,535.11/7,570.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813.98

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