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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.65, 10,076.86 and 4,650.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.65, 10,076.86 and 4,650.65 is: 6,420.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.65 : 10,076.86 = 4,650.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.65/10,076.86 = 4,650.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.65x = 10,076.86 × 4,650.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.65x = 46,863,916.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,863,916.02/7,299.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420.02

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