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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,633.08, 10,530.30 and 4,487.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,633.08, 10,530.30 and 4,487.85 is: 6,191.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633.08 : 10,530.30 = 4,487.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633.08/10,530.30 = 4,487.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633.08x = 10,530.30 × 4,487.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633.08x = 47,258,406.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,258,406.86/7,633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,191.26

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