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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,692.55, 10,615.59 and 4,335.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,692.55, 10,615.59 and 4,335.66 is: 5,983.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,692.55 : 10,615.59 = 4,335.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,692.55/10,615.59 = 4,335.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,692.55x = 10,615.59 × 4,335.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,692.55x = 46,025,588.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,025,588.94/7,692.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983.14

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