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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,610.54, 10,483.01 and 5,368.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,610.54, 10,483.01 and 5,368.48 is: 7,394.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,610.54 : 10,483.01 = 5,368.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,610.54/10,483.01 = 5,368.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,610.54x = 10,483.01 × 5,368.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,610.54x = 56,277,829.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,277,829.52/7,610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,394.72

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