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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,665.02, 10,575.78 and 4,679.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,665.02, 10,575.78 and 4,679.77 is: 6,456.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665.02 : 10,575.78 = 4,679.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665.02/10,575.78 = 4,679.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665.02x = 10,575.78 × 4,679.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665.02x = 49,492,165.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,492,165.09/7,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456.89

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