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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,684.57, 10,605.73 and 4,498.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,684.57, 10,605.73 and 4,498.84 is: 6,209.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,684.57 : 10,605.73 = 4,498.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,684.57/10,605.73 = 4,498.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,684.57x = 10,605.73 × 4,498.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,684.57x = 47,713,482.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,713,482.35/7,684.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,209.00

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