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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,692.81, 10,615.95 and 4,335.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,692.81, 10,615.95 and 4,335.63 is: 5,983.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,692.81 : 10,615.95 = 4,335.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,692.81/10,615.95 = 4,335.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,692.81x = 10,615.95 × 4,335.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,692.81x = 46,026,831.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,026,831.30/7,692.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983.10

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