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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,671.93, 10,594.04 and 4,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,671.93, 10,594.04 and 4,844.40 is: 6,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,671.93 : 10,594.04 = 4,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,671.93/10,594.04 = 4,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,671.93x = 10,594.04 × 4,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,671.93x = 51,321,743.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,321,743.15/7,671.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,689.55

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