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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,665.33, 10,578.69 and 4,523.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,665.33, 10,578.69 and 4,523.34 is: 6,242.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665.33 : 10,578.69 = 4,523.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665.33/10,578.69 = 4,523.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665.33x = 10,578.69 × 4,523.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665.33x = 47,851,011.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,851,011.62/7,665.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,242.52

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