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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,641.06, 10,545.60 and 4,996.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,641.06, 10,545.60 and 4,996.14 is: 6,895.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,641.06 : 10,545.60 = 4,996.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,641.06/10,545.60 = 4,996.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,641.06x = 10,545.60 × 4,996.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,641.06x = 52,687,293.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,687,293.98/7,641.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,895.29

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