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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,751.52, 10,695.52 and 4,608.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,751.52, 10,695.52 and 4,608.48 is: 6,358.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,751.52 : 10,695.52 = 4,608.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,751.52/10,695.52 = 4,608.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,751.52x = 10,695.52 × 4,608.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,751.52x = 49,290,090.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,290,090.01/7,751.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,358.76

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