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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,612.62, 10,503.99 and 4,467.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,612.62, 10,503.99 and 4,467.66 is: 6,164.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,612.62 : 10,503.99 = 4,467.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,612.62/10,503.99 = 4,467.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,612.62x = 10,503.99 × 4,467.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,612.62x = 46,928,255.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,928,255.96/7,612.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.53

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