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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,653.69, 10,562.86 and 4,671.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,653.69, 10,562.86 and 4,671.52 is: 6,447.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653.69 : 10,562.86 = 4,671.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653.69/10,562.86 = 4,671.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653.69x = 10,562.86 × 4,671.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653.69x = 49,344,624.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,344,624.32/7,653.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,447.17

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