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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,597.92, 10,485.24 and 4,454.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,597.92, 10,485.24 and 4,454.16 is: 6,146.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597.92 : 10,485.24 = 4,454.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597.92/10,485.24 = 4,454.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597.92x = 10,485.24 × 4,454.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597.92x = 46,702,936.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,702,936.60/7,597.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146.81

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