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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,695.46, 10,615.92 and 4,823.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,695.46, 10,615.92 and 4,823.68 is: 6,654.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,695.46 : 10,615.92 = 4,823.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,695.46/10,615.92 = 4,823.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,695.46x = 10,615.92 × 4,823.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,695.46x = 51,207,800.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,207,800.99/7,695.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654.29

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