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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,600.60, 11,382.37 and 4,303.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,600.60, 11,382.37 and 4,303.70 is: 6,445.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,600.60 : 11,382.37 = 4,303.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,600.60/11,382.37 = 4,303.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,600.60x = 11,382.37 × 4,303.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,600.60x = 48,986,304.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,986,304.99/7,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445.06

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