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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,617.18, 10,510.11 and 4,472.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,617.18, 10,510.11 and 4,472.22 is: 6,170.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,617.18 : 10,510.11 = 4,472.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,617.18/10,510.11 = 4,472.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,617.18x = 10,510.11 × 4,472.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,617.18x = 47,003,524.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,003,524.14/7,617.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,170.73

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