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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,597.45, 10,483.75 and 4,614.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,597.45, 10,483.75 and 4,614.92 is: 6,368.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597.45 : 10,483.75 = 4,614.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597.45/10,483.75 = 4,614.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597.45x = 10,483.75 × 4,614.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597.45x = 48,381,667.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,381,667.55/7,597.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,368.15

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