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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,577.10, 10,455.99 and 4,389.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,577.10, 10,455.99 and 4,389.84 is: 6,057.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,577.10 : 10,455.99 = 4,389.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,577.10/10,455.99 = 4,389.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,577.10x = 10,455.99 × 4,389.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,577.10x = 45,900,123.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,900,123.14/7,577.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,057.74

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