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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,577.55, 10,458 and 4,433.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,577.55, 10,458 and 4,433.67 is: 6,119.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,577.55 : 10,458 = 4,433.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,577.55/10,458 = 4,433.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,577.55x = 10,458 × 4,433.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,577.55x = 46,367,320.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,367,320.86/7,577.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.04

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