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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.68, 10,557.60 and 4,508.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.68, 10,557.60 and 4,508.16 is: 6,220.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.68 : 10,557.60 = 4,508.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.68/10,557.60 = 4,508.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.68x = 10,557.60 × 4,508.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.68x = 47,595,350.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,595,350.02/7,651.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220.25

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