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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,688.48, 10,610.22 and 4,544.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,688.48, 10,610.22 and 4,544.96 is: 6,272.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,688.48 : 10,610.22 = 4,544.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,688.48/10,610.22 = 4,544.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,688.48x = 10,610.22 × 4,544.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,688.48x = 48,223,025.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,223,025.49/7,688.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,272.11

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