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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,670.36, 10,585.40 and 4,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,670.36, 10,585.40 and 4,313.16 is: 5,952.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,670.36 : 10,585.40 = 4,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,670.36/10,585.40 = 4,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,670.36x = 10,585.40 × 4,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,670.36x = 45,656,502.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,656,502.30/7,670.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,952.33

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