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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,597.83, 10,483.46 and 4,612.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,597.83, 10,483.46 and 4,612.04 is: 6,363.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597.83 : 10,483.46 = 4,612.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597.83/10,483.46 = 4,612.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597.83x = 10,483.46 × 4,612.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597.83x = 48,350,117.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,350,117.99/7,597.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363.67

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