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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,653.97, 10,561.75 and 4,296.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,653.97, 10,561.75 and 4,296.12 is: 5,928.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653.97 : 10,561.75 = 4,296.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653.97/10,561.75 = 4,296.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653.97x = 10,561.75 × 4,296.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653.97x = 45,374,593.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,374,593.37/7,653.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928.25

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