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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,621.04, 10,517.44 and 4,263.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,621.04, 10,517.44 and 4,263.65 is: 5,884.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621.04 : 10,517.44 = 4,263.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621.04/10,517.44 = 4,263.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621.04x = 10,517.44 × 4,263.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621.04x = 44,842,720.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,842,720.01/7,621.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884.07

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