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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,698.54, 10,622.03 and 4,713.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,698.54, 10,622.03 and 4,713.29 is: 6,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698.54 : 10,622.03 = 4,713.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698.54/10,622.03 = 4,713.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698.54x = 10,622.03 × 4,713.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698.54x = 50,064,707.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,064,707.78/7,698.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.14

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