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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,692.10, 10,616.03 and 4,335.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,692.10, 10,616.03 and 4,335.56 is: 5,983.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,692.10 : 10,616.03 = 4,335.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,692.10/10,616.03 = 4,335.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,692.10x = 10,616.03 × 4,335.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,692.10x = 46,026,416.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,026,416.34/7,692.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983.60

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