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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.66, 11,690.53 and 4,635.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.66, 11,690.53 and 4,635.43 is: 6,950.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.66 : 11,690.53 = 4,635.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.66/11,690.53 = 4,635.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.66x = 11,690.53 × 4,635.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.66x = 54,190,592.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,190,592.66/7,796.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950.49

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