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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.60, 10,588.80 and 4,315.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.60, 10,588.80 and 4,315.88 is: 5,955.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.60 : 10,588.80 = 4,315.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.60/10,588.80 = 4,315.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.60x = 10,588.80 × 4,315.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.60x = 45,699,990.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,699,990.14/7,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,955.48

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