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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,624.07, 10,520.84 and 4,266.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,624.07, 10,520.84 and 4,266.89 is: 5,888.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624.07 : 10,520.84 = 4,266.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624.07/10,520.84 = 4,266.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624.07x = 10,520.84 × 4,266.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624.07x = 44,891,240.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,891,240.50/7,624.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,888.09

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