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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,606.94, 10,497.24 and 4,775.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,606.94, 10,497.24 and 4,775.78 is: 6,590.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,606.94 : 10,497.24 = 4,775.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,606.94/10,497.24 = 4,775.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,606.94x = 10,497.24 × 4,775.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,606.94x = 50,132,456.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,132,456.36/7,606.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,590.36

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