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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,596.06, 10,482.81 and 4,409.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,596.06, 10,482.81 and 4,409.11 is: 6,084.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,596.06 : 10,482.81 = 4,409.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,596.06/10,482.81 = 4,409.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,596.06x = 10,482.81 × 4,409.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,596.06x = 46,219,840.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,219,840.35/7,596.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.72

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