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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,610.48, 10,502.92 and 4,253.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,610.48, 10,502.92 and 4,253.56 is: 5,870.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,610.48 : 10,502.92 = 4,253.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,610.48/10,502.92 = 4,253.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,610.48x = 10,502.92 × 4,253.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,610.48x = 44,674,747.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,674,747.88/7,610.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,870.17

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