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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,684.36, 11,508.06 and 4,387.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,684.36, 11,508.06 and 4,387.46 is: 6,570.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,684.36 : 11,508.06 = 4,387.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,684.36/11,508.06 = 4,387.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,684.36x = 11,508.06 × 4,387.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,684.36x = 50,491,073.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,491,073.45/7,684.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,570.63

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