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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,614.94, 10,510.85 and 4,428.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,614.94, 10,510.85 and 4,428.98 is: 6,113.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,614.94 : 10,510.85 = 4,428.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,614.94/10,510.85 = 4,428.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,614.94x = 10,510.85 × 4,428.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,614.94x = 46,552,322.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,552,322.29/7,614.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113.29

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