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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,574.84, 10,453.85 and 4,389.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,574.84, 10,453.85 and 4,389.00 is: 6,057.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,574.84 : 10,453.85 = 4,389.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,574.84/10,453.85 = 4,389.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,574.84x = 10,453.85 × 4,389.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,574.84x = 45,881,902.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,881,902.96/7,574.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,057.15

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