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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.06, 10,597.42 and 7,259.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.06, 10,597.42 and 7,259.88 is: 10,025.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.06 : 10,597.42 = 7,259.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.06/10,597.42 = 7,259.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.06x = 10,597.42 × 7,259.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.06x = 76,935,997.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,935,997.51/7,674.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025.46

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