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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,811.18, 10,781.34 and 4,624.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,811.18, 10,781.34 and 4,624.64 is: 6,383.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,811.18 : 10,781.34 = 4,624.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,811.18/10,781.34 = 4,624.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,811.18x = 10,781.34 × 4,624.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,811.18x = 49,859,816.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,859,816.22/7,811.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,383.13

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