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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,116.50, 10,675.56 and 3,654.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,116.50, 10,675.56 and 3,654.56 is: 5,482.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,116.50 : 10,675.56 = 3,654.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,116.50/10,675.56 = 3,654.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,116.50x = 10,675.56 × 3,654.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,116.50x = 39,014,474.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,014,474.55/7,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482.26

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