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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,613.88, 10,504.04 and 4,629.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,613.88, 10,504.04 and 4,629.24 is: 6,386.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,613.88 : 10,504.04 = 4,629.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,613.88/10,504.04 = 4,629.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,613.88x = 10,504.04 × 4,629.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,613.88x = 48,625,722.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,625,722.13/7,613.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386.46

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