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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,657.70, 10,568.77 and 4,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,657.70, 10,568.77 and 4,675.26 is: 6,452.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,657.70 : 10,568.77 = 4,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,657.70/10,568.77 = 4,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,657.70x = 10,568.77 × 4,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,657.70x = 49,411,747.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,411,747.63/7,657.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.56

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