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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,645.73, 10,553.30 and 4,503.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,645.73, 10,553.30 and 4,503.74 is: 6,216.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,645.73 : 10,553.30 = 4,503.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,645.73/10,553.30 = 4,503.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,645.73x = 10,553.30 × 4,503.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,645.73x = 47,529,244.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,529,244.06/7,645.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216.45

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