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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,576.80, 10,448.64 and 4,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,576.80, 10,448.64 and 4,593.12 is: 6,334.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,576.80 : 10,448.64 = 4,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,576.80/10,448.64 = 4,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,576.80x = 10,448.64 × 4,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,576.80x = 47,991,857.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,991,857.36/7,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,334.05

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