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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.98, 10,495.37 and 4,773.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.98, 10,495.37 and 4,773.94 is: 6,585.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.98 : 10,495.37 = 4,773.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.98/10,495.37 = 4,773.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.98x = 10,495.37 × 4,773.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.98x = 50,104,252.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,104,252.35/7,607.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,585.75

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