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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,622.76, 10,513.48 and 5,104.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,622.76, 10,513.48 and 5,104.07 is: 7,039.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,622.76 : 10,513.48 = 5,104.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,622.76/10,513.48 = 5,104.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,622.76x = 10,513.48 × 5,104.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,622.76x = 53,661,537.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,661,537.86/7,622.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,039.65

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