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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,647.48, 10,551.06 and 4,503.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,647.48, 10,551.06 and 4,503.06 is: 6,212.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,647.48 : 10,551.06 = 4,503.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,647.48/10,551.06 = 4,503.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,647.48x = 10,551.06 × 4,503.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,647.48x = 47,512,056.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,512,056.24/7,647.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,212.77

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