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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,582.75, 10,464.26 and 4,439.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,582.75, 10,464.26 and 4,439.01 is: 6,125.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,582.75 : 10,464.26 = 4,439.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,582.75/10,464.26 = 4,439.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,582.75x = 10,464.26 × 4,439.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,582.75x = 46,450,954.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,450,954.78/7,582.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.87

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