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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,582.26, 10,459.62 and 4,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,582.26, 10,459.62 and 4,928.70 is: 6,799.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,582.26 : 10,459.62 = 4,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,582.26/10,459.62 = 4,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,582.26x = 10,459.62 × 4,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,582.26x = 51,552,329.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,552,329.09/7,582.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,799.07

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