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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,611.63, 10,504.07 and 4,299.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,611.63, 10,504.07 and 4,299.63 is: 5,933.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,611.63 : 10,504.07 = 4,299.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,611.63/10,504.07 = 4,299.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,611.63x = 10,504.07 × 4,299.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,611.63x = 45,163,614.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,163,614.49/7,611.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,933.50

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