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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,677.16, 10,594.34 and 4,692.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,677.16, 10,594.34 and 4,692.52 is: 6,475.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,677.16 : 10,594.34 = 4,692.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,677.16/10,594.34 = 4,692.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,677.16x = 10,594.34 × 4,692.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,677.16x = 49,714,152.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,714,152.34/7,677.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,475.59

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