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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,610.63, 10,502.69 and 4,298.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,610.63, 10,502.69 and 4,298.63 is: 5,932.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,610.63 : 10,502.69 = 4,298.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,610.63/10,502.69 = 4,298.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,610.63x = 10,502.69 × 4,298.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,610.63x = 45,147,104.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,147,104.31/7,610.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,932.12

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