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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,624.76, 10,519.08 and 4,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,624.76, 10,519.08 and 4,638.20 is: 6,398.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,624.76 : 10,519.08 = 4,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,624.76/10,519.08 = 4,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,624.76x = 10,519.08 × 4,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,624.76x = 48,789,596.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,789,596.86/7,624.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,398.84

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