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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,456.95, 10,289.30 and 4,625.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,456.95, 10,289.30 and 4,625.01 is: 6,381.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,456.95 : 10,289.30 = 4,625.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,456.95/10,289.30 = 4,625.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,456.95x = 10,289.30 × 4,625.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,456.95x = 47,588,092.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,588,092.27/7,456.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,381.71

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