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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,605.63, 10,496.18 and 4,248.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,605.63, 10,496.18 and 4,248.51 is: 5,863.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,605.63 : 10,496.18 = 4,248.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,605.63/10,496.18 = 4,248.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,605.63x = 10,496.18 × 4,248.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,605.63x = 44,593,104.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,593,104.45/7,605.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863.17

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