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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,592.69, 11,373.30 and 4,463.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,592.69, 11,373.30 and 4,463.25 is: 6,685.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592.69 : 11,373.30 = 4,463.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592.69/11,373.30 = 4,463.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592.69x = 11,373.30 × 4,463.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592.69x = 50,761,881.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,761,881.23/7,592.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.63

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