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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,625.94, 10,524.45 and 4,268.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,625.94, 10,524.45 and 4,268.70 is: 5,891.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625.94 : 10,524.45 = 4,268.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625.94/10,524.45 = 4,268.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625.94x = 10,524.45 × 4,268.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625.94x = 44,925,735.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,925,735.72/7,625.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,891.18

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