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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,664.10, 10,576.59 and 4,214.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,664.10, 10,576.59 and 4,214.83 is: 5,816.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664.10 : 10,576.59 = 4,214.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664.10/10,576.59 = 4,214.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664.10x = 10,576.59 × 4,214.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664.10x = 44,578,506.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,578,506.41/7,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,816.53

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