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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,665.25, 10,578.09 and 4,308.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,665.25, 10,578.09 and 4,308.07 is: 5,945.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665.25 : 10,578.09 = 4,308.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665.25/10,578.09 = 4,308.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665.25x = 10,578.09 × 4,308.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665.25x = 45,571,152.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,571,152.19/7,665.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,945.16

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