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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,619.10, 10,514.82 and 4,262.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,619.10, 10,514.82 and 4,262.14 is: 5,882.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,619.10 : 10,514.82 = 4,262.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,619.10/10,514.82 = 4,262.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,619.10x = 10,514.82 × 4,262.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,619.10x = 44,815,622.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,815,622.48/7,619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,882.01

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