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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,610.29, 10,508.88 and 4,782.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,610.29, 10,508.88 and 4,782.56 is: 6,604.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,610.29 : 10,508.88 = 4,782.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,610.29/10,508.88 = 4,782.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,610.29x = 10,508.88 × 4,782.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,610.29x = 50,259,375.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,259,375.41/7,610.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604.13

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