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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,685.07, 10,606.42 and 4,499.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,685.07, 10,606.42 and 4,499.34 is: 6,209.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,685.07 : 10,606.42 = 4,499.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,685.07/10,606.42 = 4,499.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,685.07x = 10,606.42 × 4,499.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,685.07x = 47,721,836.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,721,836.73/7,685.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,209.69

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