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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,652.98, 10,556.64 and 4,815.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,652.98, 10,556.64 and 4,815.88 is: 6,643.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652.98 : 10,556.64 = 4,815.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652.98/10,556.64 = 4,815.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652.98x = 10,556.64 × 4,815.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652.98x = 50,839,511.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,839,511.44/7,652.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,643.10

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