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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,663.48, 10,573.14 and 4,830.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,663.48, 10,573.14 and 4,830.10 is: 6,663.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,663.48 : 10,573.14 = 4,830.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,663.48/10,573.14 = 4,830.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,663.48x = 10,573.14 × 4,830.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,663.48x = 51,069,323.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,069,323.51/7,663.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663.99

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