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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,663.80, 11,473.80 and 4,722.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,663.80, 11,473.80 and 4,722.30 is: 7,069.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,663.80 : 11,473.80 = 4,722.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,663.80/11,473.80 = 4,722.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,663.80x = 11,473.80 × 4,722.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,663.80x = 54,182,725.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,182,725.74/7,663.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.96

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