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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.57, 10,591.85 and 4,803.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.57, 10,591.85 and 4,803.82 is: 6,630.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.57 : 10,591.85 = 4,803.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.57/10,591.85 = 4,803.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.57x = 10,591.85 × 4,803.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.57x = 50,881,340.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,881,340.87/7,673.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630.73

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