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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,691.01, 11,535.98 and 4,393.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,691.01, 11,535.98 and 4,393.77 is: 6,590.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,691.01 : 11,535.98 = 4,393.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,691.01/11,535.98 = 4,393.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,691.01x = 11,535.98 × 4,393.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,691.01x = 50,686,420.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,686,420.88/7,691.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,590.35

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