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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.22, 10,588.98 and 4,316.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.22, 10,588.98 and 4,316.10 is: 5,956.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.22 : 10,588.98 = 4,316.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.22/10,588.98 = 4,316.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.22x = 10,588.98 × 4,316.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.22x = 45,703,096.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,703,096.58/7,673.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,956.18

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