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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.82, 10,599.56 and 4,323.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.82, 10,599.56 and 4,323.69 is: 5,966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.82 : 10,599.56 = 4,323.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.82/10,599.56 = 4,323.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.82x = 10,599.56 × 4,323.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.82x = 45,829,158.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,829,158.32/7,680.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966.70

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