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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.69, 10,698.68 and 4,606.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.69, 10,698.68 and 4,606.88 is: 6,359.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.69 : 10,698.68 = 4,606.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.69/10,698.68 = 4,606.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.69x = 10,698.68 × 4,606.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.69x = 49,287,492.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,287,492.94/7,750.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,359.11

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