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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,629.18, 10,526.64 and 4,484.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,629.18, 10,526.64 and 4,484.22 is: 6,187.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,629.18 : 10,526.64 = 4,484.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,629.18/10,526.64 = 4,484.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,629.18x = 10,526.64 × 4,484.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,629.18x = 47,203,769.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,203,769.62/7,629.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.27

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