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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,691.83, 10,611.88 and 4,504.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,691.83, 10,611.88 and 4,504.58 is: 6,214.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,691.83 : 10,611.88 = 4,504.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,691.83/10,611.88 = 4,504.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,691.83x = 10,611.88 × 4,504.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,691.83x = 47,802,062.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,802,062.41/7,691.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,214.65

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