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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,647.84, 10,549.74 and 4,814.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,647.84, 10,549.74 and 4,814.16 is: 6,640.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,647.84 : 10,549.74 = 4,814.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,647.84/10,549.74 = 4,814.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,647.84x = 10,549.74 × 4,814.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,647.84x = 50,788,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,788,136.32/7,647.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,640.85

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