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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,965.66, 10,992.27 and 4,608.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,965.66, 10,992.27 and 4,608.30 is: 6,359.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,965.66 : 10,992.27 = 4,608.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,965.66/10,992.27 = 4,608.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,965.66x = 10,992.27 × 4,608.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,965.66x = 50,655,677.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,655,677.84/7,965.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,359.26

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