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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,675.92, 10,591.56 and 4,531.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,675.92, 10,591.56 and 4,531.92 is: 6,253.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,675.92 : 10,591.56 = 4,531.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,675.92/10,591.56 = 4,531.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,675.92x = 10,591.56 × 4,531.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,675.92x = 48,000,102.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,000,102.60/7,675.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,253.34

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