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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,666.04, 10,579.22 and 4,641.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,666.04, 10,579.22 and 4,641.11 is: 6,404.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,666.04 : 10,579.22 = 4,641.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,666.04/10,579.22 = 4,641.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,666.04x = 10,579.22 × 4,641.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,666.04x = 49,099,323.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,099,323.73/7,666.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,404.78

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