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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.03, 10,590.26 and 4,316.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.03, 10,590.26 and 4,316.76 is: 5,957.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.03 : 10,590.26 = 4,316.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.03/10,590.26 = 4,316.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.03x = 10,590.26 × 4,316.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.03x = 45,715,589.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,715,589.17/7,674.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957.18

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