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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.22, 10,579.35 and 4,309.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.22, 10,579.35 and 4,309.59 is: 5,946.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.22 : 10,579.35 = 4,309.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.22/10,579.35 = 4,309.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.22x = 10,579.35 × 4,309.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.22x = 45,592,660.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,592,660.97/7,667.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946.44

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