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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,592.76, 10,477.76 and 4,448.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,592.76, 10,477.76 and 4,448.88 is: 6,139.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592.76 : 10,477.76 = 4,448.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592.76/10,477.76 = 4,448.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592.76x = 10,477.76 × 4,448.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592.76x = 46,614,274.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,614,274.66/7,592.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.31

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