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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,658.10, 10,567.53 and 4,300.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,658.10, 10,567.53 and 4,300.65 is: 5,934.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,658.10 : 10,567.53 = 4,300.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,658.10/10,567.53 = 4,300.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,658.10x = 10,567.53 × 4,300.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,658.10x = 45,447,247.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,447,247.89/7,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,934.53

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