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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,618.76, 10,513.56 and 4,789.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,618.76, 10,513.56 and 4,789.04 is: 6,608.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,618.76 : 10,513.56 = 4,789.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,618.76/10,513.56 = 4,789.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,618.76x = 10,513.56 × 4,789.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,618.76x = 50,349,859.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,349,859.38/7,618.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608.67

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