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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,659.92, 11,489.76 and 4,365.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,659.92, 11,489.76 and 4,365.98 is: 6,548.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,659.92 : 11,489.76 = 4,365.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,659.92/11,489.76 = 4,365.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,659.92x = 11,489.76 × 4,365.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,659.92x = 50,164,062.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,164,062.36/7,659.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.90

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