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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,645.93, 10,551.80 and 4,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,645.93, 10,551.80 and 4,289.80 is: 5,920.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,645.93 : 10,551.80 = 4,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,645.93/10,551.80 = 4,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,645.93x = 10,551.80 × 4,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,645.93x = 45,265,111.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,265,111.64/7,645.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,920.16

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