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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,654.90, 10,562.94 and 4,298.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,654.90, 10,562.94 and 4,298.08 is: 5,930.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,654.90 : 10,562.94 = 4,298.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,654.90/10,562.94 = 4,298.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,654.90x = 10,562.94 × 4,298.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,654.90x = 45,400,345.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,400,345.49/7,654.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,930.89

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