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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.02, 10,512.33 and 4,430.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.02, 10,512.33 and 4,430.06 is: 6,114.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.02 : 10,512.33 = 4,430.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.02/10,512.33 = 4,430.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.02x = 10,512.33 × 4,430.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.02x = 46,570,252.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,570,252.64/7,616.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114.78

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