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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,613.74, 10,502.58 and 4,469.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,613.74, 10,502.58 and 4,469.32 is: 6,165.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,613.74 : 10,502.58 = 4,469.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,613.74/10,502.58 = 4,469.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,613.74x = 10,502.58 × 4,469.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,613.74x = 46,939,390.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,939,390.85/7,613.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,165.09

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