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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,718.15, 10,651.25 and 4,732.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,718.15, 10,651.25 and 4,732.25 is: 6,530.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,718.15 : 10,651.25 = 4,732.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,718.15/10,651.25 = 4,732.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,718.15x = 10,651.25 × 4,732.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,718.15x = 50,404,380.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,404,380.78/7,718.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.63

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