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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.65, 10,476.41 and 4,450.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.65, 10,476.41 and 4,450.23 is: 6,138.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.65 : 10,476.41 = 4,450.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.65/10,476.41 = 4,450.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.65x = 10,476.41 × 4,450.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.65x = 46,622,411.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,622,411.82/7,594.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.85

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