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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,699.11, 10,624.01 and 4,715.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,699.11, 10,624.01 and 4,715.79 is: 6,507.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,699.11 : 10,624.01 = 4,715.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,699.11/10,624.01 = 4,715.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,699.11x = 10,624.01 × 4,715.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,699.11x = 50,100,576.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,100,576.54/7,699.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,507.32

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