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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.51, 10,584.02 and 4,312.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.51, 10,584.02 and 4,312.13 is: 5,950.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.51 : 10,584.02 = 4,312.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.51/10,584.02 = 4,312.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.51x = 10,584.02 × 4,312.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.51x = 45,639,628.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,639,628.02/7,669.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,950.79

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