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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,682.22, 10,601.66 and 4,325.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,682.22, 10,601.66 and 4,325.16 is: 5,968.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,682.22 : 10,601.66 = 4,325.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,682.22/10,601.66 = 4,325.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,682.22x = 10,601.66 × 4,325.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,682.22x = 45,853,886.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,853,886.58/7,682.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,968.83

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