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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,591.09, 10,476.71 and 4,362.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,591.09, 10,476.71 and 4,362.18 is: 6,020.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,591.09 : 10,476.71 = 4,362.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,591.09/10,476.71 = 4,362.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,591.09x = 10,476.71 × 4,362.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,591.09x = 45,701,294.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,701,294.83/7,591.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.39

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