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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.50, 10,599.09 and 4,494.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.50, 10,599.09 and 4,494.41 is: 6,202.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.50 : 10,599.09 = 4,494.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.50/10,599.09 = 4,494.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.50x = 10,599.09 × 4,494.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.50x = 47,636,622.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,636,622.59/7,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,202.28

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