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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,624.67, 10,520.76 and 4,481.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,624.67, 10,520.76 and 4,481.46 is: 6,183.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624.67 : 10,520.76 = 4,481.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624.67/10,520.76 = 4,481.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624.67x = 10,520.76 × 4,481.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624.67x = 47,148,365.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,148,365.11/7,624.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,183.66

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