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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,692.90, 10,616.23 and 4,335.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,692.90, 10,616.23 and 4,335.75 is: 5,983.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,692.90 : 10,616.23 = 4,335.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,692.90/10,616.23 = 4,335.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,692.90x = 10,616.23 × 4,335.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,692.90x = 46,029,319.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,029,319.22/7,692.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983.35

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