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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,647.51, 10,526.46 and 5,654.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,647.51, 10,526.46 and 5,654.61 is: 7,783.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,647.51 : 10,526.46 = 5,654.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,647.51/10,526.46 = 5,654.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,647.51x = 10,526.46 × 5,654.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,647.51x = 59,523,004.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,523,004.78/7,647.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,783.31

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