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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,610.91, 10,502.84 and 4,253.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,610.91, 10,502.84 and 4,253.73 is: 5,870.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,610.91 : 10,502.84 = 4,253.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,610.91/10,502.84 = 4,253.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,610.91x = 10,502.84 × 4,253.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,610.91x = 44,676,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,676,224.32/7,610.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,870.03

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