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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.32, 10,586.19 and 4,315.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.32, 10,586.19 and 4,315.37 is: 5,953.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.32 : 10,586.19 = 4,315.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.32/10,586.19 = 4,315.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.32x = 10,586.19 × 4,315.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.32x = 45,683,253.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,683,253.58/7,673.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,953.52

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