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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,584.36, 10,466.24 and 4,398.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,584.36, 10,466.24 and 4,398.22 is: 6,069.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,584.36 : 10,466.24 = 4,398.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,584.36/10,466.24 = 4,398.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,584.36x = 10,466.24 × 4,398.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,584.36x = 46,032,817.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,032,817.18/7,584.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.44

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