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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.91, 10,590.04 and 4,316.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.91, 10,590.04 and 4,316.69 is: 5,957.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.91 : 10,590.04 = 4,316.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.91/10,590.04 = 4,316.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.91x = 10,590.04 × 4,316.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.91x = 45,713,951.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,713,951.64/7,673.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957.06

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