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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,617.01, 10,508.52 and 4,783.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,617.01, 10,508.52 and 4,783.18 is: 6,598.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,617.01 : 10,508.52 = 4,783.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,617.01/10,508.52 = 4,783.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,617.01x = 10,508.52 × 4,783.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,617.01x = 50,264,142.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,264,142.69/7,617.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,598.93

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