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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,603.88, 10,490.41 and 4,770.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,603.88, 10,490.41 and 4,770.09 is: 6,580.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,603.88 : 10,490.41 = 4,770.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,603.88/10,490.41 = 4,770.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,603.88x = 10,490.41 × 4,770.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,603.88x = 50,040,205.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,040,205.80/7,603.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,580.88

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