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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,652.85, 10,560.68 and 4,295.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,652.85, 10,560.68 and 4,295.87 is: 5,928.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652.85 : 10,560.68 = 4,295.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652.85/10,560.68 = 4,295.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652.85x = 10,560.68 × 4,295.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652.85x = 45,367,234.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,367,234.11/7,652.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928.15

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