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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.16, 10,616.66 and 4,549.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.16, 10,616.66 and 4,549.32 is: 6,278.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.16 : 10,616.66 = 4,549.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.16/10,616.66 = 4,549.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.16x = 10,616.66 × 4,549.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.16x = 48,298,583.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,298,583.67/7,693.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,278.12

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