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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.98, 10,617.90 and 4,709.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.98, 10,617.90 and 4,709.76 is: 6,499.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.98 : 10,617.90 = 4,709.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.98/10,617.90 = 4,709.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.98x = 10,617.90 × 4,709.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.98x = 50,007,760.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,007,760.70/7,693.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,499.60

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