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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,700.64, 10,629.54 and 4,556.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,700.64, 10,629.54 and 4,556.67 is: 6,289.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,700.64 : 10,629.54 = 4,556.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,700.64/10,629.54 = 4,556.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,700.64x = 10,629.54 × 4,556.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,700.64x = 48,435,306.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,435,306.03/7,700.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.78

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