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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,692.76, 10,616.59 and 4,335.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,692.76, 10,616.59 and 4,335.89 is: 5,983.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,692.76 : 10,616.59 = 4,335.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,692.76/10,616.59 = 4,335.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,692.76x = 10,616.59 × 4,335.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,692.76x = 46,032,294.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,032,294.36/7,692.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983.85

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