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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.60, 11,631.90 and 4,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.60, 11,631.90 and 4,644.20 is: 6,966.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.60 : 11,631.90 = 4,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.60/11,631.90 = 4,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.60x = 11,631.90 × 4,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.60x = 54,020,869.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,020,869.98/7,754.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,966.30

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