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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.64, 11,564.46 and 4,420.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.64, 11,564.46 and 4,420.47 is: 6,630.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.64 : 11,564.46 = 4,420.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.64/11,564.46 = 4,420.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.64x = 11,564.46 × 4,420.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.64x = 51,120,348.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,120,348.50/7,709.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630.71

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