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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,689.84, 10,611.98 and 4,153.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,689.84, 10,611.98 and 4,153.05 is: 5,731.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,689.84 : 10,611.98 = 4,153.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,689.84/10,611.98 = 4,153.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,689.84x = 10,611.98 × 4,153.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,689.84x = 44,072,110.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,072,110.07/7,689.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731.21

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