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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,625.76, 10,523.06 and 4,268.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,625.76, 10,523.06 and 4,268.01 is: 5,889.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625.76 : 10,523.06 = 4,268.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625.76/10,523.06 = 4,268.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625.76x = 10,523.06 × 4,268.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625.76x = 44,912,496.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,912,496.52/7,625.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889.58

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