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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,654.76, 10,563.71 and 4,297.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,654.76, 10,563.71 and 4,297.89 is: 5,931.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,654.76 : 10,563.71 = 4,297.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,654.76/10,563.71 = 4,297.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,654.76x = 10,563.71 × 4,297.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,654.76x = 45,401,663.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,401,663.57/7,654.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931.17

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