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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,621.09, 10,522.00 and 4,792.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,621.09, 10,522.00 and 4,792.37 is: 6,616.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621.09 : 10,522.00 = 4,792.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621.09/10,522.00 = 4,792.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621.09x = 10,522.00 × 4,792.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621.09x = 50,425,270.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,425,270.52/7,621.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616.55

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