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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,602.03, 10,490.97 and 4,769.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,602.03, 10,490.97 and 4,769.52 is: 6,582.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,602.03 : 10,490.97 = 4,769.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,602.03/10,490.97 = 4,769.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,602.03x = 10,490.97 × 4,769.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,602.03x = 50,036,891.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,036,891.23/7,602.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582.04

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