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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.57, 10,498.48 and 4,250.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.57, 10,498.48 and 4,250.39 is: 5,865.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.57 : 10,498.48 = 4,250.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.57/10,498.48 = 4,250.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.57x = 10,498.48 × 4,250.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.57x = 44,622,634.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,622,634.41/7,607.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865.56

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