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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,625.91, 11,431.04 and 4,331.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,625.91, 11,431.04 and 4,331.97 is: 6,493.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625.91 : 11,431.04 = 4,331.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625.91/11,431.04 = 4,331.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625.91x = 11,431.04 × 4,331.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625.91x = 49,518,900.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,518,900.69/7,625.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.51

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