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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,654.80, 11,485.68 and 4,540.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,654.80, 11,485.68 and 4,540.92 is: 6,813.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,654.80 : 11,485.68 = 4,540.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,654.80/11,485.68 = 4,540.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,654.80x = 11,485.68 × 4,540.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,654.80x = 52,155,554.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,155,554.03/7,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,813.44

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