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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,719.87, 10,652.25 and 4,362.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,719.87, 10,652.25 and 4,362.48 is: 6,019.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,719.87 : 10,652.25 = 4,362.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,719.87/10,652.25 = 4,362.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,719.87x = 10,652.25 × 4,362.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,719.87x = 46,470,227.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,470,227.58/7,719.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,019.56

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