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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,676.50, 10,593.57 and 4,364.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,676.50, 10,593.57 and 4,364.50 is: 6,023.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,676.50 : 10,593.57 = 4,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,676.50/10,593.57 = 4,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,676.50x = 10,593.57 × 4,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,676.50x = 46,235,636.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,235,636.27/7,676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.01

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