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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,662.18, 10,573.22 and 4,303.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,662.18, 10,573.22 and 4,303.92 is: 5,939.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,662.18 : 10,573.22 = 4,303.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,662.18/10,573.22 = 4,303.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,662.18x = 10,573.22 × 4,303.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,662.18x = 45,506,293.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,506,293.02/7,662.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,939.08

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