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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.96, 10,557.72 and 4,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.96, 10,557.72 and 4,667.28 is: 6,440.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.96 : 10,557.72 = 4,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.96/10,557.72 = 4,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.96x = 10,557.72 × 4,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.96x = 49,275,835.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,275,835.40/7,650.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440.48

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