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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,719.52, 10,653.31 and 4,532.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,719.52, 10,653.31 and 4,532.96 is: 6,255.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,719.52 : 10,653.31 = 4,532.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,719.52/10,653.31 = 4,532.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,719.52x = 10,653.31 × 4,532.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,719.52x = 48,290,984.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,290,984.47/7,719.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255.70

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