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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,572.93, 10,451.90 and 4,428.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,572.93, 10,451.90 and 4,428.51 is: 6,112.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,572.93 : 10,451.90 = 4,428.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,572.93/10,451.90 = 4,428.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,572.93x = 10,451.90 × 4,428.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,572.93x = 46,286,321.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,286,321.53/7,572.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,112.08

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