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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,708.02, 10,635.54 and 4,564.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,708.02, 10,635.54 and 4,564.42 is: 6,298.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,708.02 : 10,635.54 = 4,564.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,708.02/10,635.54 = 4,564.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,708.02x = 10,635.54 × 4,564.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,708.02x = 48,545,071.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,545,071.49/7,708.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298.00

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