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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,723.56, 11,600.84 and 4,609.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,723.56, 11,600.84 and 4,609.65 is: 6,923.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,723.56 : 11,600.84 = 4,609.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,723.56/11,600.84 = 4,609.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,723.56x = 11,600.84 × 4,609.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,723.56x = 53,475,812.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,475,812.11/7,723.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,923.73

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