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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,671.14, 10,586.47 and 4,313.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,671.14, 10,586.47 and 4,313.93 is: 5,953.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,671.14 : 10,586.47 = 4,313.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,671.14/10,586.47 = 4,313.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,671.14x = 10,586.47 × 4,313.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,671.14x = 45,669,290.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,669,290.53/7,671.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,953.39

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