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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.32, 10,497.30 and 4,250.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.32, 10,497.30 and 4,250.27 is: 5,864.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.32 : 10,497.30 = 4,250.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.32/10,497.30 = 4,250.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.32x = 10,497.30 × 4,250.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.32x = 44,616,369.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,616,369.58/7,607.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,864.93

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