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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,634.25, 10,535.27 and 4,322.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,634.25, 10,535.27 and 4,322.25 is: 5,964.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,634.25 : 10,535.27 = 4,322.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,634.25/10,535.27 = 4,322.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,634.25x = 10,535.27 × 4,322.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,634.25x = 45,536,070.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,536,070.76/7,634.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,964.71

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