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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,683.49, 10,603.41 and 4,326.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,683.49, 10,603.41 and 4,326.43 is: 5,970.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,683.49 : 10,603.41 = 4,326.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,683.49/10,603.41 = 4,326.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,683.49x = 10,603.41 × 4,326.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,683.49x = 45,874,924.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,874,924.78/7,683.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,970.58

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