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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,577.10, 10,457.90 and 4,390.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,577.10, 10,457.90 and 4,390.92 is: 6,060.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,577.10 : 10,457.90 = 4,390.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,577.10/10,457.90 = 4,390.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,577.10x = 10,457.90 × 4,390.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,577.10x = 45,919,802.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,919,802.27/7,577.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060.34

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