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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,675.56, 11,492.80 and 4,384.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,675.56, 11,492.80 and 4,384.12 is: 6,564.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,675.56 : 11,492.80 = 4,384.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,675.56/11,492.80 = 4,384.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,675.56x = 11,492.80 × 4,384.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,675.56x = 50,385,814.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,385,814.34/7,675.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564.45

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