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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,624.58, 10,523.55 and 4,641.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,624.58, 10,523.55 and 4,641.39 is: 6,406.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624.58 : 10,523.55 = 4,641.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624.58/10,523.55 = 4,641.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624.58x = 10,523.55 × 4,641.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624.58x = 48,843,899.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,843,899.73/7,624.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,406.11

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