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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.53, 10,482.56 and 4,610.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.53, 10,482.56 and 4,610.68 is: 6,363.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.53 : 10,482.56 = 4,610.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.53/10,482.56 = 4,610.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.53x = 10,482.56 × 4,610.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.53x = 48,331,729.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,331,729.74/7,595.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363.18

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