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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,684.68, 10,605.06 and 4,328.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,684.68, 10,605.06 and 4,328.13 is: 5,972.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,684.68 : 10,605.06 = 4,328.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,684.68/10,605.06 = 4,328.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,684.68x = 10,605.06 × 4,328.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,684.68x = 45,900,078.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,900,078.34/7,684.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,972.93

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