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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,604.04, 10,493.46 and 4,292.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,604.04, 10,493.46 and 4,292.04 is: 5,922.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604.04 : 10,493.46 = 4,292.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604.04/10,493.46 = 4,292.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604.04x = 10,493.46 × 4,292.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604.04x = 45,038,350.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,038,350.06/7,604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,922.95

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