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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.06, 10,477.92 and 4,362.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.06, 10,477.92 and 4,362.99 is: 6,020.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.06 : 10,477.92 = 4,362.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.06/10,477.92 = 4,362.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.06x = 10,477.92 × 4,362.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.06x = 45,715,060.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,715,060.18/7,593.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.64

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