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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,694.36, 10,612.17 and 5,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,694.36, 10,612.17 and 5,570.20 is: 7,682.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,694.36 : 10,612.17 = 5,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,694.36/10,612.17 = 5,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,694.36x = 10,612.17 × 5,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,694.36x = 59,111,882.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,111,882.80/7,694.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682.50

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