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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,575.31, 10,454.68 and 4,593.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,575.31, 10,454.68 and 4,593.25 is: 6,339.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575.31 : 10,454.68 = 4,593.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575.31/10,454.68 = 4,593.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575.31x = 10,454.68 × 4,593.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575.31x = 48,020,958.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,020,958.91/7,575.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,339.14

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