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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.28, 10,556.62 and 4,666.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.28, 10,556.62 and 4,666.85 is: 6,439.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.28 : 10,556.62 = 4,666.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.28/10,556.62 = 4,666.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.28x = 10,556.62 × 4,666.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.28x = 49,266,162.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,266,162.05/7,650.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,439.79

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