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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,670.24, 10,586.04 and 4,687.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,670.24, 10,586.04 and 4,687.04 is: 6,468.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,670.24 : 10,586.04 = 4,687.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,670.24/10,586.04 = 4,687.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,670.24x = 10,586.04 × 4,687.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,670.24x = 49,617,192.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,617,192.92/7,670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,468.79

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