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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,656.80, 10,567.13 and 4,674.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,656.80, 10,567.13 and 4,674.65 is: 6,451.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,656.80 : 10,567.13 = 4,674.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,656.80/10,567.13 = 4,674.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,656.80x = 10,567.13 × 4,674.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,656.80x = 49,397,558.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,397,558.05/7,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451.47

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