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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.01, 10,497.06 and 4,249.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.01, 10,497.06 and 4,249.56 is: 5,864.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.01 : 10,497.06 = 4,249.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.01/10,497.06 = 4,249.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.01x = 10,497.06 × 4,249.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.01x = 44,607,886.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,607,886.29/7,607.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,864.05

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