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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,581.06, 10,463.58 and 4,923.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,581.06, 10,463.58 and 4,923.84 is: 6,796.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,581.06 : 10,463.58 = 4,923.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,581.06/10,463.58 = 4,923.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,581.06x = 10,463.58 × 4,923.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,581.06x = 51,520,993.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,520,993.75/7,581.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,796.01

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