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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,624.70, 10,522.28 and 4,268.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,624.70, 10,522.28 and 4,268.09 is: 5,890.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624.70 : 10,522.28 = 4,268.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624.70/10,522.28 = 4,268.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624.70x = 10,522.28 × 4,268.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624.70x = 44,909,964.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,909,964.09/7,624.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,890.07

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