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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,682.64, 10,602.25 and 4,325.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,682.64, 10,602.25 and 4,325.58 is: 5,969.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,682.64 : 10,602.25 = 4,325.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,682.64/10,602.25 = 4,325.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,682.64x = 10,602.25 × 4,325.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,682.64x = 45,860,869.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,860,869.74/7,682.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969.41

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