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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.51, 10,587.84 and 4,529.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.51, 10,587.84 and 4,529.09 is: 6,249.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.51 : 10,587.84 = 4,529.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.51/10,587.84 = 4,529.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.51x = 10,587.84 × 4,529.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.51x = 47,953,280.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,953,280.27/7,673.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,249.20

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