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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,632.10, 10,531.02 and 4,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,632.10, 10,531.02 and 4,445.92 is: 6,134.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,632.10 : 10,531.02 = 4,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,632.10/10,531.02 = 4,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,632.10x = 10,531.02 × 4,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,632.10x = 46,820,072.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,820,072.44/7,632.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.63

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