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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,990.70, 11,027.14 and 4,635.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,990.70, 11,027.14 and 4,635.45 is: 6,396.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,990.70 : 11,027.14 = 4,635.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,990.70/11,027.14 = 4,635.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,990.70x = 11,027.14 × 4,635.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,990.70x = 51,115,744.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,115,744.52/7,990.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,396.91

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