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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.56, 10,598.03 and 4,323.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.56, 10,598.03 and 4,323.18 is: 5,965.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.56 : 10,598.03 = 4,323.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.56/10,598.03 = 4,323.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.56x = 10,598.03 × 4,323.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.56x = 45,817,191.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,817,191.34/7,680.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,965.35

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