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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,672.11, 10,587.26 and 4,315.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,672.11, 10,587.26 and 4,315.07 is: 5,954.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,672.11 : 10,587.26 = 4,315.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,672.11/10,587.26 = 4,315.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,672.11x = 10,587.26 × 4,315.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,672.11x = 45,684,693.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,684,693.50/7,672.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,954.65

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