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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.55, 10,480.23 and 4,145.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.55, 10,480.23 and 4,145.00 is: 5,719.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.55 : 10,480.23 = 4,145.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.55/10,480.23 = 4,145.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.55x = 10,480.23 × 4,145.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.55x = 43,440,480.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,440,480.22/7,594.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,719.96

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