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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.46, 11,589.48 and 4,627.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.46, 11,589.48 and 4,627.16 is: 6,923.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.46 : 11,589.48 = 4,627.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.46/11,589.48 = 4,627.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.46x = 11,589.48 × 4,627.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.46x = 53,626,407.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,626,407.25/7,745.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,923.59

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