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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,575.96, 10,455.24 and 4,591.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,575.96, 10,455.24 and 4,591.92 is: 6,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575.96 : 10,455.24 = 4,591.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575.96/10,455.24 = 4,591.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575.96x = 10,455.24 × 4,591.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575.96x = 48,009,625.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,009,625.66/7,575.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,337.10

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