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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,664.94, 10,577.61 and 4,307.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,664.94, 10,577.61 and 4,307.85 is: 5,944.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664.94 : 10,577.61 = 4,307.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664.94/10,577.61 = 4,307.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664.94x = 10,577.61 × 4,307.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664.94x = 45,566,757.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,566,757.24/7,664.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,944.83

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