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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,570.50, 10,446.17 and 4,213.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,570.50, 10,446.17 and 4,213.35 is: 5,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570.50 : 10,446.17 = 4,213.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570.50/10,446.17 = 4,213.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570.50x = 10,446.17 × 4,213.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570.50x = 44,013,349.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,013,349.30/7,570.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813.80

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