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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.08, 10,612.29 and 5,145.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.08, 10,612.29 and 5,145.24 is: 7,097.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.08 : 10,612.29 = 5,145.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.08/10,612.29 = 5,145.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.08x = 10,612.29 × 5,145.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.08x = 54,602,779.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,602,779.00/7,693.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,097.65

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