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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.58, 10,366.29 and 4,680.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.58, 10,366.29 and 4,680.63 is: 6,459.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.58 : 10,366.29 = 4,680.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.58/10,366.29 = 4,680.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.58x = 10,366.29 × 4,680.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.58x = 48,520,767.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,520,767.96/7,511.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,459.46

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