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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,008.96, 9,676.32 and 4,654.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,008.96, 9,676.32 and 4,654.32 is: 6,425.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,008.96 : 9,676.32 = 4,654.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,008.96/9,676.32 = 4,654.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,008.96x = 9,676.32 × 4,654.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,008.96x = 45,036,689.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,036,689.70/7,008.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,425.59

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