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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,411.66, 9,607.77 and 4,760.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,411.66, 9,607.77 and 4,760.46 is: 7,133.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,411.66 : 9,607.77 = 4,760.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,411.66/9,607.77 = 4,760.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,411.66x = 9,607.77 × 4,760.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,411.66x = 45,737,404.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,737,404.77/6,411.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,133.47

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