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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.35, 10,510.12 and 4,213.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.35, 10,510.12 and 4,213.17 is: 5,813.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.35 : 10,510.12 = 4,213.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.35/10,510.12 = 4,213.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.35x = 10,510.12 × 4,213.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.35x = 44,280,922.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,280,922.28/7,616.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813.93

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