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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,675.19, 10,589.92 and 4,317.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,675.19, 10,589.92 and 4,317.33 is: 5,956.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,675.19 : 10,589.92 = 4,317.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,675.19/10,589.92 = 4,317.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,675.19x = 10,589.92 × 4,317.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,675.19x = 45,720,179.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,720,179.31/7,675.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,956.88

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