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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,660.29, 10,569.31 and 4,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,660.29, 10,569.31 and 4,675.04 is: 6,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,660.29 : 10,569.31 = 4,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,660.29/10,569.31 = 4,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,660.29x = 10,569.31 × 4,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,660.29x = 49,411,947.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,411,947.02/7,660.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.40

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