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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.41, 10,695.55 and 4,604.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.41, 10,695.55 and 4,604.56 is: 6,355.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.41 : 10,695.55 = 4,604.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.41/10,695.55 = 4,604.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.41x = 10,695.55 × 4,604.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.41x = 49,248,334.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,248,334.20/7,748.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,355.93

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