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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,596.41, 10,484.03 and 4,452.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,596.41, 10,484.03 and 4,452.89 is: 6,145.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,596.41 : 10,484.03 = 4,452.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,596.41/10,484.03 = 4,452.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,596.41x = 10,484.03 × 4,452.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,596.41x = 46,684,191.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,684,191.06/7,596.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.56

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