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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,646.54, 10,553.02 and 4,290.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,646.54, 10,553.02 and 4,290.26 is: 5,921.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,646.54 : 10,553.02 = 4,290.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,646.54/10,553.02 = 4,290.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,646.54x = 10,553.02 × 4,290.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,646.54x = 45,275,136.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,275,136.09/7,646.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,921.00

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