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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,576.34, 10,452.24 and 4,591.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,576.34, 10,452.24 and 4,591.08 is: 6,333.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,576.34 : 10,452.24 = 4,591.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,576.34/10,452.24 = 4,591.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,576.34x = 10,452.24 × 4,591.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,576.34x = 47,987,070.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,987,070.02/7,576.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,333.81

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