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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.70, 10,476.08 and 4,446.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.70, 10,476.08 and 4,446.89 is: 6,137.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.70 : 10,476.08 = 4,446.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.70/10,476.08 = 4,446.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.70x = 10,476.08 × 4,446.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.70x = 46,586,001.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,586,001.39/7,590.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,137.24

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