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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.04, 10,476.93 and 4,450.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.04, 10,476.93 and 4,450.62 is: 6,139.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.04 : 10,476.93 = 4,450.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.04/10,476.93 = 4,450.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.04x = 10,476.93 × 4,450.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.04x = 46,628,834.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,628,834.20/7,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.38

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