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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,622.91, 10,521.25 and 4,639.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,622.91, 10,521.25 and 4,639.70 is: 6,403.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,622.91 : 10,521.25 = 4,639.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,622.91/10,521.25 = 4,639.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,622.91x = 10,521.25 × 4,639.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,622.91x = 48,815,443.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,815,443.63/7,622.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,403.78

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