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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,660.44, 10,569.46 and 4,676.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,660.44, 10,569.46 and 4,676.08 is: 6,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,660.44 : 10,569.46 = 4,676.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,660.44/10,569.46 = 4,676.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,660.44x = 10,569.46 × 4,676.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,660.44x = 49,423,640.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,423,640.52/7,660.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451.80

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