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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,625.34, 10,524.33 and 5,535.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,625.34, 10,524.33 and 5,535.54 is: 7,640.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625.34 : 10,524.33 = 5,535.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625.34/10,524.33 = 5,535.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625.34x = 10,524.33 × 5,535.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625.34x = 58,257,849.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,257,849.69/7,625.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,640.03

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