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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,625.58, 11,416.80 and 4,845.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,625.58, 11,416.80 and 4,845.36 is: 7,254.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625.58 : 11,416.80 = 4,845.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625.58/11,416.80 = 4,845.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625.58x = 11,416.80 × 4,845.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625.58x = 55,318,506.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,318,506.05/7,625.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,254.33

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