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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,689.22, 10,611.33 and 4,705

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,689.22, 10,611.33 and 4,705 is: 6,493.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,689.22 : 10,611.33 = 4,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,689.22/10,611.33 = 4,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,689.22x = 10,611.33 × 4,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,689.22x = 49,926,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,926,307.65/7,689.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.03

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