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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,684.04, 10,589.94 and 5,584.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,684.04, 10,589.94 and 5,584.52 is: 7,696.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,684.04 : 10,589.94 = 5,584.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,684.04/10,589.94 = 5,584.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,684.04x = 10,589.94 × 5,584.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,684.04x = 59,139,731.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,139,731.73/7,684.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,696.44

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