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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.10, 11,495.48 and 4,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.10, 11,495.48 and 4,376.40 is: 6,556.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.10 : 11,495.48 = 4,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.10/11,495.48 = 4,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.10x = 11,495.48 × 4,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.10x = 50,308,796.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,308,796.79/7,673.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,556.52

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