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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,571.10, 10,449.63 and 4,384.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,571.10, 10,449.63 and 4,384.92 is: 6,052.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,571.10 : 10,449.63 = 4,384.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,571.10/10,449.63 = 4,384.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,571.10x = 10,449.63 × 4,384.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,571.10x = 45,820,769.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,820,769.66/7,571.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.06

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