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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,585.16, 11,358.74 and 4,803.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,585.16, 11,358.74 and 4,803.44 is: 7,193.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,585.16 : 11,358.74 = 4,803.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,585.16/11,358.74 = 4,803.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,585.16x = 11,358.74 × 4,803.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,585.16x = 54,561,026.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,561,026.07/7,585.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193.13

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