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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,623.26, 10,519.08 and 4,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,623.26, 10,519.08 and 4,265.70 is: 5,886.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,623.26 : 10,519.08 = 4,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,623.26/10,519.08 = 4,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,623.26x = 10,519.08 × 4,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,623.26x = 44,871,239.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,871,239.56/7,623.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886.10

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