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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,624.00, 10,520.53 and 4,266.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,624.00, 10,520.53 and 4,266.19 is: 5,887.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624.00 : 10,520.53 = 4,266.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624.00/10,520.53 = 4,266.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624.00x = 10,520.53 × 4,266.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624.00x = 44,882,527.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,882,527.28/7,624.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,887.01

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