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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.19, 10,588.55 and 4,316.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.19, 10,588.55 and 4,316.33 is: 5,955.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.19 : 10,588.55 = 4,316.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.19/10,588.55 = 4,316.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.19x = 10,588.55 × 4,316.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.19x = 45,703,680.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,703,680.91/7,674.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,955.51

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