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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,615.88, 10,510.68 and 4,430.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,615.88, 10,510.68 and 4,430.16 is: 6,114.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,615.88 : 10,510.68 = 4,430.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,615.88/10,510.68 = 4,430.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,615.88x = 10,510.68 × 4,430.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,615.88x = 46,563,994.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,563,994.11/7,615.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114.07

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