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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,592.97, 10,483.17 and 4,764.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,592.97, 10,483.17 and 4,764.23 is: 6,577.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592.97 : 10,483.17 = 4,764.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592.97/10,483.17 = 4,764.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592.97x = 10,483.17 × 4,764.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592.97x = 49,944,180.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,944,180.59/7,592.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577.69

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