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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,583.24, 10,467.66 and 4,753.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,583.24, 10,467.66 and 4,753.82 is: 6,562.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,583.24 : 10,467.66 = 4,753.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,583.24/10,467.66 = 4,753.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,583.24x = 10,467.66 × 4,753.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,583.24x = 49,761,371.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,761,371.46/7,583.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.02

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