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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.40, 10,599.33 and 4,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.40, 10,599.33 and 4,323.04 is: 5,966.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.40 : 10,599.33 = 4,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.40/10,599.33 = 4,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.40x = 10,599.33 × 4,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.40x = 45,821,327.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,821,327.56/7,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966.01

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