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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.75, 10,480.76 and 4,946.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.75, 10,480.76 and 4,946.66 is: 6,826.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.75 : 10,480.76 = 4,946.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.75/10,480.76 = 4,946.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.75x = 10,480.76 × 4,946.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.75x = 51,844,756.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,844,756.26/7,594.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,826.39

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