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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.63, 10,599.30 and 4,323.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.63, 10,599.30 and 4,323.50 is: 5,966.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.63 : 10,599.30 = 4,323.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.63/10,599.30 = 4,323.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.63x = 10,599.30 × 4,323.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.63x = 45,826,048.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,826,048.14/7,680.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966.44

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