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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,690.14, 10,612.52 and 4,332.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,690.14, 10,612.52 and 4,332.69 is: 5,979.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,690.14 : 10,612.52 = 4,332.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,690.14/10,612.52 = 4,332.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,690.14x = 10,612.52 × 4,332.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,690.14x = 45,980,753.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,980,753.86/7,690.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,979.18

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