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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.04, 10,474.17 and 4,448.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.04, 10,474.17 and 4,448.62 is: 6,136.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.04 : 10,474.17 = 4,448.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.04/10,474.17 = 4,448.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.04x = 10,474.17 × 4,448.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.04x = 46,595,602.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,595,602.15/7,593.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,136.62

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