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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.32, 10,512.48 and 4,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.32, 10,512.48 and 4,823.36 is: 6,657.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.32 : 10,512.48 = 4,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.32/10,512.48 = 4,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.32x = 10,512.48 × 4,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.32x = 50,705,475.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,705,475.53/7,616.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,657.48

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