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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.75, 10,580.75 and 4,309.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.75, 10,580.75 and 4,309.79 is: 5,947.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.75 : 10,580.75 = 4,309.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.75/10,580.75 = 4,309.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.75x = 10,580.75 × 4,309.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.75x = 45,600,768.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,600,768.41/7,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,947.09

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