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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.26, 10,497.90 and 4,250.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.26, 10,497.90 and 4,250.14 is: 5,865.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.26 : 10,497.90 = 4,250.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.26/10,497.90 = 4,250.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.26x = 10,497.90 × 4,250.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.26x = 44,617,544.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,617,544.71/7,607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865.13

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