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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,634.53, 10,536.20 and 4,277.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,634.53, 10,536.20 and 4,277.67 is: 5,903.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,634.53 : 10,536.20 = 4,277.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,634.53/10,536.20 = 4,277.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,634.53x = 10,536.20 × 4,277.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,634.53x = 45,070,386.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,070,386.65/7,634.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,903.49

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