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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,593.48, 10,465.56 and 6,334.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,593.48, 10,465.56 and 6,334.92 is: 8,730.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,593.48 : 10,465.56 = 6,334.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,593.48/10,465.56 = 6,334.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,593.48x = 10,465.56 × 6,334.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,593.48x = 66,298,485.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,298,485.36/7,593.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,730.98

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