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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,645.43, 10,548.20 and 4,458.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,645.43, 10,548.20 and 4,458.01 is: 6,150.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,645.43 : 10,548.20 = 4,458.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,645.43/10,548.20 = 4,458.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,645.43x = 10,548.20 × 4,458.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,645.43x = 47,023,928.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,023,928.34/7,645.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.59

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