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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,676.48, 11,494.20 and 4,888.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,676.48, 11,494.20 and 4,888.05 is: 7,319.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,676.48 : 11,494.20 = 4,888.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,676.48/11,494.20 = 4,888.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,676.48x = 11,494.20 × 4,888.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,676.48x = 56,184,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,184,224.31/7,676.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319.01

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