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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,572.06, 10,450.19 and 4,589.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,572.06, 10,450.19 and 4,589.99 is: 6,334.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,572.06 : 10,450.19 = 4,589.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,572.06/10,450.19 = 4,589.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,572.06x = 10,450.19 × 4,589.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,572.06x = 47,966,282.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,966,282.49/7,572.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334.64

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