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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,629.30, 11,443.94 and 5,013.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,629.30, 11,443.94 and 5,013.32 is: 7,519.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,629.30 : 11,443.94 = 5,013.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,629.30/11,443.94 = 5,013.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,629.30x = 11,443.94 × 5,013.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,629.30x = 57,372,133.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,372,133.28/7,629.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,519.97

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