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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.12, 10,474.90 and 4,233.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.12, 10,474.90 and 4,233.16 is: 5,842.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.12 : 10,474.90 = 4,233.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.12/10,474.90 = 4,233.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.12x = 10,474.90 × 4,233.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.12x = 44,341,927.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,341,927.68/7,590.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,842.06

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