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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,695.96, 10,622.06 and 4,863.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,695.96, 10,622.06 and 4,863.12 is: 6,712.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,695.96 : 10,622.06 = 4,863.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,695.96/10,622.06 = 4,863.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,695.96x = 10,622.06 × 4,863.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,695.96x = 51,656,352.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,656,352.43/7,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,712.14

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