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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,684.14, 11,511.63 and 4,557.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,684.14, 11,511.63 and 4,557.54 is: 6,827.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,684.14 : 11,511.63 = 4,557.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,684.14/11,511.63 = 4,557.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,684.14x = 11,511.63 × 4,557.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,684.14x = 52,464,714.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,464,714.19/7,684.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,827.66

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