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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,645.30, 11,446.08 and 4,703.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,645.30, 11,446.08 and 4,703.80 is: 7,042.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,645.30 : 11,446.08 = 4,703.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,645.30/11,446.08 = 4,703.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,645.30x = 11,446.08 × 4,703.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,645.30x = 53,840,071.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,840,071.10/7,645.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,042.24

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