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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,595.98, 10,480.77 and 4,407.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,595.98, 10,480.77 and 4,407.43 is: 6,081.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,595.98 : 10,480.77 = 4,407.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,595.98/10,480.77 = 4,407.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,595.98x = 10,480.77 × 4,407.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,595.98x = 46,193,253.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,193,253.57/7,595.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081.28

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