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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,653.31, 10,561.43 and 4,295.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,653.31, 10,561.43 and 4,295.86 is: 5,928.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653.31 : 10,561.43 = 4,295.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653.31/10,561.43 = 4,295.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653.31x = 10,561.43 × 4,295.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653.31x = 45,370,424.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,370,424.68/7,653.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928.21

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