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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,624.19, 10,521.59 and 4,267.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,624.19, 10,521.59 and 4,267.58 is: 5,889.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624.19 : 10,521.59 = 4,267.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624.19/10,521.59 = 4,267.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624.19x = 10,521.59 × 4,267.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624.19x = 44,901,732.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,901,732.02/7,624.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889.38

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