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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,647.51, 10,549.67 and 4,503.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,647.51, 10,549.67 and 4,503.09 is: 6,211.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,647.51 : 10,549.67 = 4,503.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,647.51/10,549.67 = 4,503.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,647.51x = 10,549.67 × 4,503.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,647.51x = 47,506,090.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,506,090.96/7,647.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.97

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