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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,665.55, 10,578.75 and 4,308.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,665.55, 10,578.75 and 4,308.30 is: 5,945.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665.55 : 10,578.75 = 4,308.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665.55/10,578.75 = 4,308.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665.55x = 10,578.75 × 4,308.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665.55x = 45,576,354.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,576,354.19/7,665.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,945.61

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