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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,598.68, 11,398.54 and 4,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,598.68, 11,398.54 and 4,483.24 is: 6,725.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,598.68 : 11,398.54 = 4,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,598.68/11,398.54 = 4,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,598.68x = 11,398.54 × 4,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,598.68x = 51,102,390.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,102,390.47/7,598.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725.17

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