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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.52, 10,499.52 and 7,285.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.52, 10,499.52 and 7,285.44 is: 10,070.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.52 : 10,499.52 = 7,285.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.52/10,499.52 = 7,285.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.52x = 10,499.52 × 7,285.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.52x = 76,493,622.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,493,622.99/7,595.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,070.89

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