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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,664.40, 10,577.25 and 4,307.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,664.40, 10,577.25 and 4,307.04 is: 5,943.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664.40 : 10,577.25 = 4,307.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664.40/10,577.25 = 4,307.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664.40x = 10,577.25 × 4,307.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664.40x = 45,556,638.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,556,638.84/7,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943.93

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