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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.33, 11,498.67 and 4,531.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.33, 11,498.67 and 4,531.93 is: 6,810.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.33 : 11,498.67 = 4,531.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.33/11,498.67 = 4,531.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.33x = 11,498.67 × 4,531.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.33x = 52,111,138.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,111,138.79/7,651.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,810.73

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