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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.06, 11,467.72 and 4,184.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.06, 11,467.72 and 4,184.88 is: 6,273.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.06 : 11,467.72 = 4,184.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.06/11,467.72 = 4,184.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.06x = 11,467.72 × 4,184.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.06x = 47,991,032.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,991,032.07/7,650.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,273.29

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