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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.04, 10,584.42 and 5,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.04, 10,584.42 and 5,580.52 is: 7,690.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.04 : 10,584.42 = 5,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.04/10,584.42 = 5,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.04x = 10,584.42 × 5,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.04x = 59,066,567.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,066,567.50/7,680.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,690.92

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