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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,672.01, 10,585.77 and 4,527.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,672.01, 10,585.77 and 4,527.59 is: 6,247.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,672.01 : 10,585.77 = 4,527.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,672.01/10,585.77 = 4,527.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,672.01x = 10,585.77 × 4,527.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,672.01x = 47,928,026.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,928,026.39/7,672.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247.13

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