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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,679.30, 11,516.89 and 4,736.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,679.30, 11,516.89 and 4,736.07 is: 7,102.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,679.30 : 11,516.89 = 4,736.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,679.30/11,516.89 = 4,736.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,679.30x = 11,516.89 × 4,736.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,679.30x = 54,544,794.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,544,794.26/7,679.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,102.84

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