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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,689.05, 10,610.76 and 4,332.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,689.05, 10,610.76 and 4,332.16 is: 5,978.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,689.05 : 10,610.76 = 4,332.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,689.05/10,610.76 = 4,332.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,689.05x = 10,610.76 × 4,332.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,689.05x = 45,967,510.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,967,510.04/7,689.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,978.31

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