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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,700.15, 10,627.30 and 4,676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,700.15, 10,627.30 and 4,676.80 is: 6,454.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,700.15 : 10,627.30 = 4,676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,700.15/10,627.30 = 4,676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,700.15x = 10,627.30 × 4,676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,700.15x = 49,701,770.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,701,770.79/7,700.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454.65

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