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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,580.47, 10,458.15 and 4,746.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,580.47, 10,458.15 and 4,746.67 is: 6,548.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,580.47 : 10,458.15 = 4,746.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,580.47/10,458.15 = 4,746.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,580.47x = 10,458.15 × 4,746.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,580.47x = 49,641,386.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,641,386.86/7,580.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.59

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