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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,603.47, 11,395.79 and 4,306.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,603.47, 11,395.79 and 4,306.57 is: 6,454.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,603.47 : 11,395.79 = 4,306.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,603.47/11,395.79 = 4,306.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,603.47x = 11,395.79 × 4,306.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,603.47x = 49,076,733.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,076,733.47/7,603.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454.52

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