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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,264.92, 10,876.85 and 4,625.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,264.92, 10,876.85 and 4,625.84 is: 6,925.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264.92 : 10,876.85 = 4,625.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264.92/10,876.85 = 4,625.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264.92x = 10,876.85 × 4,625.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264.92x = 50,314,589.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,314,589.21/7,264.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,925.69

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