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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.14, 10,476.66 and 4,759.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.14, 10,476.66 and 4,759.56 is: 6,566.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.14 : 10,476.66 = 4,759.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.14/10,476.66 = 4,759.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.14x = 10,476.66 × 4,759.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.14x = 49,864,291.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,864,291.87/7,594.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566.15

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