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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,598.67, 10,484.89 and 5,076.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,598.67, 10,484.89 and 5,076.73 is: 7,005.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,598.67 : 10,484.89 = 5,076.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,598.67/10,484.89 = 5,076.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,598.67x = 10,484.89 × 5,076.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,598.67x = 53,228,955.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,228,955.61/7,598.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.04

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