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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,659.44, 10,568.08 and 4,675.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,659.44, 10,568.08 and 4,675.08 is: 6,450.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,659.44 : 10,568.08 = 4,675.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,659.44/10,568.08 = 4,675.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,659.44x = 10,568.08 × 4,675.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,659.44x = 49,406,619.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,406,619.45/7,659.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.42

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