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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,622.65, 10,517.43 and 4,599.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,622.65, 10,517.43 and 4,599.19 is: 6,345.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,622.65 : 10,517.43 = 4,599.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,622.65/10,517.43 = 4,599.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,622.65x = 10,517.43 × 4,599.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,622.65x = 48,371,658.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,371,658.88/7,622.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,345.78

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