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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,715.31, 10,647.27 and 4,530.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,715.31, 10,647.27 and 4,530.90 is: 6,252.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,715.31 : 10,647.27 = 4,530.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,715.31/10,647.27 = 4,530.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,715.31x = 10,647.27 × 4,530.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,715.31x = 48,241,715.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,241,715.64/7,715.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252.73

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