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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.97, 10,484.37 and 4,611.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.97, 10,484.37 and 4,611.74 is: 6,366.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.97 : 10,484.37 = 4,611.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.97/10,484.37 = 4,611.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.97x = 10,484.37 × 4,611.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.97x = 48,351,136.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,351,136.08/7,594.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,366.21

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