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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,653.68, 11,483.76 and 4,186.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,653.68, 11,483.76 and 4,186.88 is: 6,282.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653.68 : 11,483.76 = 4,186.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653.68/11,483.76 = 4,186.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653.68x = 11,483.76 × 4,186.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653.68x = 48,081,125.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,081,125.07/7,653.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.09

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