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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.90, 10,482.93 and 4,193.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.90, 10,482.93 and 4,193.58 is: 5,787.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.90 : 10,482.93 = 4,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.90/10,482.93 = 4,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.90x = 10,482.93 × 4,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.90x = 43,960,953.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,960,953.17/7,595.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,787.46

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