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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,683.24, 10,602.77 and 4,326.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,683.24, 10,602.77 and 4,326.39 is: 5,970.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,683.24 : 10,602.77 = 4,326.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,683.24/10,602.77 = 4,326.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,683.24x = 10,602.77 × 4,326.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,683.24x = 45,871,703.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,871,703.15/7,683.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,970.36

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