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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,609.22, 10,500.08 and 4,379.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,609.22, 10,500.08 and 4,379.15 is: 6,042.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,609.22 : 10,500.08 = 4,379.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,609.22/10,500.08 = 4,379.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,609.22x = 10,500.08 × 4,379.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,609.22x = 45,981,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,981,350.94/7,609.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042.84

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