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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.52, 10,498.41 and 4,250.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.52, 10,498.41 and 4,250.07 is: 5,865.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.52 : 10,498.41 = 4,250.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.52/10,498.41 = 4,250.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.52x = 10,498.41 × 4,250.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.52x = 44,618,977.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,618,977.39/7,607.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865.11

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