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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,603.13, 10,492.09 and 4,245.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,603.13, 10,492.09 and 4,245.93 is: 5,859.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,603.13 : 10,492.09 = 4,245.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,603.13/10,492.09 = 4,245.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,603.13x = 10,492.09 × 4,245.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,603.13x = 44,548,669.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,548,669.08/7,603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,859.25

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