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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,653.94, 10,562.32 and 4,296.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,653.94, 10,562.32 and 4,296.90 is: 5,929.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653.94 : 10,562.32 = 4,296.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653.94/10,562.32 = 4,296.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653.94x = 10,562.32 × 4,296.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653.94x = 45,385,232.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,385,232.81/7,653.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929.66

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