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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.75, 10,507.46 and 4,927.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.75, 10,507.46 and 4,927.23 is: 6,797.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.75 : 10,507.46 = 4,927.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.75/10,507.46 = 4,927.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.75x = 10,507.46 × 4,927.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.75x = 51,772,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,772,647.50/7,616.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,797.21

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