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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.51, 11,468.00 and 5,185.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.51, 11,468.00 and 5,185.58 is: 7,773.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.51 : 11,468.00 = 5,185.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.51/11,468.00 = 5,185.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.51x = 11,468.00 × 5,185.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.51x = 59,468,148.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,468,148.17/7,650.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,773.10

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