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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,603.17, 10,493.15 and 4,619.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,603.17, 10,493.15 and 4,619.23 is: 6,375.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,603.17 : 10,493.15 = 4,619.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,603.17/10,493.15 = 4,619.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,603.17x = 10,493.15 × 4,619.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,603.17x = 48,470,223.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,470,223.95/7,603.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,375.01

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