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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,631.75, 10,532.68 and 4,649.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,631.75, 10,532.68 and 4,649.33 is: 6,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,631.75 : 10,532.68 = 4,649.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,631.75/10,532.68 = 4,649.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,631.75x = 10,532.68 × 4,649.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,631.75x = 48,969,905.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,969,905.10/7,631.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.60

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