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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,662.27, 10,576.61 and 4,518.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,662.27, 10,576.61 and 4,518.25 is: 6,236.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,662.27 : 10,576.61 = 4,518.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,662.27/10,576.61 = 4,518.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,662.27x = 10,576.61 × 4,518.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,662.27x = 47,787,768.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,787,768.13/7,662.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236.76

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