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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.58, 10,698.09 and 4,608.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.58, 10,698.09 and 4,608.86 is: 6,361.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.58 : 10,698.09 = 4,608.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.58/10,698.09 = 4,608.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.58x = 10,698.09 × 4,608.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.58x = 49,305,999.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,305,999.08/7,750.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,361.59

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