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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.48, 10,697.79 and 4,565.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.48, 10,697.79 and 4,565.90 is: 6,300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.48 : 10,697.79 = 4,565.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.48/10,697.79 = 4,565.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.48x = 10,697.79 × 4,565.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.48x = 48,844,985.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,844,985.87/7,752.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300.56

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