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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,664.84, 11,486.12 and 4,370.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,664.84, 11,486.12 and 4,370.98 is: 6,550.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664.84 : 11,486.12 = 4,370.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664.84/11,486.12 = 4,370.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664.84x = 11,486.12 × 4,370.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664.84x = 50,205,600.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,205,600.80/7,664.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.12

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