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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.34, 10,580.69 and 4,311.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.34, 10,580.69 and 4,311.39 is: 5,948.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.34 : 10,580.69 = 4,311.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.34/10,580.69 = 4,311.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.34x = 10,580.69 × 4,311.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.34x = 45,617,459.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,617,459.50/7,669.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948.03

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