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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,661.44, 10,570.08 and 4,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,661.44, 10,570.08 and 4,349.44 is: 6,000.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,661.44 : 10,570.08 = 4,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,661.44/10,570.08 = 4,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,661.44x = 10,570.08 × 4,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,661.44x = 45,973,928.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,973,928.76/7,661.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,000.69

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