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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,633.29, 10,535.09 and 4,447.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,633.29, 10,535.09 and 4,447.65 is: 6,138.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633.29 : 10,535.09 = 4,447.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633.29/10,535.09 = 4,447.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633.29x = 10,535.09 × 4,447.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633.29x = 46,856,393.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,856,393.04/7,633.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.43

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