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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,628.13, 10,526.09 and 4,270.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,628.13, 10,526.09 and 4,270.68 is: 5,893.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,628.13 : 10,526.09 = 4,270.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,628.13/10,526.09 = 4,270.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,628.13x = 10,526.09 × 4,270.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,628.13x = 44,953,540.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,953,540.69/7,628.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,893.13

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