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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.49, 11,230.70 and 4,567.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.49, 11,230.70 and 4,567.64 is: 6,843.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.49 : 11,230.70 = 4,567.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.49/11,230.70 = 4,567.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.49x = 11,230.70 × 4,567.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.49x = 51,297,804.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,297,804.42/7,495.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,843.83

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