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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.51, 10,511.19 and 4,592.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.51, 10,511.19 and 4,592.59 is: 6,338.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.51 : 10,511.19 = 4,592.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.51/10,511.19 = 4,592.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.51x = 10,511.19 × 4,592.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.51x = 48,273,586.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,273,586.08/7,616.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338.02

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