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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,691.16, 10,614.15 and 4,334.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,691.16, 10,614.15 and 4,334.11 is: 5,981.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,691.16 : 10,614.15 = 4,334.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,691.16/10,614.15 = 4,334.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,691.16x = 10,614.15 × 4,334.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,691.16x = 46,002,954.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,002,954.10/7,691.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,981.28

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