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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.30, 10,474.70 and 4,233.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.30, 10,474.70 and 4,233.12 is: 5,841.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.30 : 10,474.70 = 4,233.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.30/10,474.70 = 4,233.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.30x = 10,474.70 × 4,233.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.30x = 44,340,640.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,340,640.90/7,590.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,841.75

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