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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,751.04, 10,695.36 and 4,606.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,751.04, 10,695.36 and 4,606.56 is: 6,356.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,751.04 : 10,695.36 = 4,606.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,751.04/10,695.36 = 4,606.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,751.04x = 10,695.36 × 4,606.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,751.04x = 49,268,817.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,268,817.56/7,751.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,356.41

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