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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,611.26, 10,503.93 and 4,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,611.26, 10,503.93 and 4,626.60 is: 6,384.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,611.26 : 10,503.93 = 4,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,611.26/10,503.93 = 4,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,611.26x = 10,503.93 × 4,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,611.26x = 48,597,482.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,597,482.54/7,611.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,384.95

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