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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.52, 10,499.76 and 4,421.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.52, 10,499.76 and 4,421.25 is: 6,102.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.52 : 10,499.76 = 4,421.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.52/10,499.76 = 4,421.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.52x = 10,499.76 × 4,421.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.52x = 46,422,063.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,422,063.90/7,607.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,102.13

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