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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.51, 10,635.19 and 4,562.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.51, 10,635.19 and 4,562.69 is: 6,296.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.51 : 10,635.19 = 4,562.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.51/10,635.19 = 4,562.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.51x = 10,635.19 × 4,562.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.51x = 48,525,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,525,090.24/7,706.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,296.64

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