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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,683.84, 10,604.70 and 4,327.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,683.84, 10,604.70 and 4,327.30 is: 5,972.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,683.84 : 10,604.70 = 4,327.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,683.84/10,604.70 = 4,327.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,683.84x = 10,604.70 × 4,327.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,683.84x = 45,889,718.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,889,718.31/7,683.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,972.24

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