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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,196.60, 9,925.69 and 4,679.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,196.60, 9,925.69 and 4,679.53 is: 6,454.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,196.60 : 9,925.69 = 4,679.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,196.60/9,925.69 = 4,679.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,196.60x = 9,925.69 × 4,679.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,196.60x = 46,447,491.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,447,491.10/7,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454.09

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