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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,627.92, 10,527.90 and 4,484.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,627.92, 10,527.90 and 4,484.28 is: 6,189.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,627.92 : 10,527.90 = 4,484.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,627.92/10,527.90 = 4,484.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,627.92x = 10,527.90 × 4,484.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,627.92x = 47,210,051.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,210,051.41/7,627.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189.11

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