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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.30, 10,689.44 and 4,601.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.30, 10,689.44 and 4,601.50 is: 6,350.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.30 : 10,689.44 = 4,601.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.30/10,689.44 = 4,601.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.30x = 10,689.44 × 4,601.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.30x = 49,187,435.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,187,435.15/7,745.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,350.62

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