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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.80, 11,448.72 and 4,533.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.80, 11,448.72 and 4,533.48 is: 6,783.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.80 : 11,448.72 = 4,533.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.80/11,448.72 = 4,533.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.80x = 11,448.72 × 4,533.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.80x = 51,902,543.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,902,543.15/7,651.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,783.05

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