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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,713.52, 10,064.88 and 4,760.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,713.52, 10,064.88 and 4,760.88 is: 7,137.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713.52 : 10,064.88 = 4,760.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713.52/10,064.88 = 4,760.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713.52x = 10,064.88 × 4,760.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713.52x = 47,917,685.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,917,685.89/6,713.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,137.49

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