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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,633.26, 10,533.16 and 4,275.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,633.26, 10,533.16 and 4,275.81 is: 5,900.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633.26 : 10,533.16 = 4,275.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633.26/10,533.16 = 4,275.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633.26x = 10,533.16 × 4,275.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633.26x = 45,037,790.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,037,790.86/7,633.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,900.20

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