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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.12, 11,528.81 and 4,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.12, 11,528.81 and 4,901.10 is: 7,363.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.12 : 11,528.81 = 4,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.12/11,528.81 = 4,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.12x = 11,528.81 × 4,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.12x = 56,503,850.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,503,850.69/7,673.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,363.87

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