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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.99, 10,559.93 and 4,295.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.99, 10,559.93 and 4,295.05 is: 5,927.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.99 : 10,559.93 = 4,295.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.99/10,559.93 = 4,295.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.99x = 10,559.93 × 4,295.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.99x = 45,355,427.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,355,427.35/7,651.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,927.27

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