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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.38, 10,580.88 and 4,310.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.38, 10,580.88 and 4,310.76 is: 5,948.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.38 : 10,580.88 = 4,310.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.38/10,580.88 = 4,310.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.38x = 10,580.88 × 4,310.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.38x = 45,611,634.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,611,634.27/7,667.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948.79

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