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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,604.75, 10,494.56 and 4,292.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,604.75, 10,494.56 and 4,292.75 is: 5,924.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604.75 : 10,494.56 = 4,292.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604.75/10,494.56 = 4,292.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604.75x = 10,494.56 × 4,292.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604.75x = 45,050,522.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,050,522.44/7,604.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924.00

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