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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,746.14, 10,690.60 and 4,602.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,746.14, 10,690.60 and 4,602.34 is: 6,351.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,746.14 : 10,690.60 = 4,602.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,746.14/10,690.60 = 4,602.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,746.14x = 10,690.60 × 4,602.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,746.14x = 49,201,776.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,201,776.00/7,746.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,351.78

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