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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,698.60, 11,523.60 and 6,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,698.60, 11,523.60 and 6,046.20 is: 9,050.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698.60 : 11,523.60 = 6,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698.60/11,523.60 = 6,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698.60x = 11,523.60 × 6,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698.60x = 69,673,990.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,673,990.32/7,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.22

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