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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.85, 10,599.44 and 4,323.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.85, 10,599.44 and 4,323.66 is: 5,966.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.85 : 10,599.44 = 4,323.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.85/10,599.44 = 4,323.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.85x = 10,599.44 × 4,323.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.85x = 45,828,374.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,828,374.75/7,680.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966.58

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