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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.76, 10,476.06 and 5,203.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.76, 10,476.06 and 5,203.64 is: 7,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.76 : 10,476.06 = 5,203.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.76/10,476.06 = 5,203.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.76x = 10,476.06 × 5,203.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.76x = 54,513,644.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,513,644.86/7,594.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,177.80

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