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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,683.40, 11,525.10 and 5,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,683.40, 11,525.10 and 5,350.60 is: 8,025.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,683.40 : 11,525.10 = 5,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,683.40/11,525.10 = 5,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,683.40x = 11,525.10 × 5,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,683.40x = 61,666,200.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,666,200.06/7,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,025.90

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