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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,653.38, 10,561.46 and 4,296.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,653.38, 10,561.46 and 4,296.56 is: 5,929.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653.38 : 10,561.46 = 4,296.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653.38/10,561.46 = 4,296.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653.38x = 10,561.46 × 4,296.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653.38x = 45,377,872.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,377,872.29/7,653.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929.13

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