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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,668.25, 10,582.19 and 4,311.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,668.25, 10,582.19 and 4,311.03 is: 5,949.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,668.25 : 10,582.19 = 4,311.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,668.25/10,582.19 = 4,311.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,668.25x = 10,582.19 × 4,311.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,668.25x = 45,620,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,620,138.56/7,668.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,949.22

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