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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.09, 10,613.13 and 4,858.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.09, 10,613.13 and 4,858.49 is: 6,702.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.09 : 10,613.13 = 4,858.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.09/10,613.13 = 4,858.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.09x = 10,613.13 × 4,858.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.09x = 51,563,785.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,563,785.97/7,693.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,702.61

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