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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,609.13, 10,500.53 and 4,624.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,609.13, 10,500.53 and 4,624.41 is: 6,381.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,609.13 : 10,500.53 = 4,624.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,609.13/10,500.53 = 4,624.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,609.13x = 10,500.53 × 4,624.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,609.13x = 48,558,755.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,558,755.94/7,609.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,381.64

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