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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,621.53, 10,522.25 and 4,791.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,621.53, 10,522.25 and 4,791.30 is: 6,614.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621.53 : 10,522.25 = 4,791.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621.53/10,522.25 = 4,791.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621.53x = 10,522.25 × 4,791.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621.53x = 50,415,256.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,415,256.43/7,621.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,614.85

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