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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,582.90, 11,350.02 and 4,064.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,582.90, 11,350.02 and 4,064.14 is: 6,083.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,582.90 : 11,350.02 = 4,064.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,582.90/11,350.02 = 4,064.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,582.90x = 11,350.02 × 4,064.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,582.90x = 46,128,070.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,128,070.28/7,582.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.17

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