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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,639.97, 11,448.99 and 4,346.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,639.97, 11,448.99 and 4,346.10 is: 6,512.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,639.97 : 11,448.99 = 4,346.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,639.97/11,448.99 = 4,346.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,639.97x = 11,448.99 × 4,346.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,639.97x = 49,758,455.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,758,455.44/7,639.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512.92

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