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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,645.65, 10,546.51 and 4,808.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,645.65, 10,546.51 and 4,808.53 is: 6,632.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,645.65 : 10,546.51 = 4,808.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,645.65/10,546.51 = 4,808.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,645.65x = 10,546.51 × 4,808.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,645.65x = 50,713,209.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,713,209.73/7,645.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.95

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