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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,694.48, 10,618.24 and 4,337.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,694.48, 10,618.24 and 4,337.23 is: 5,985.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,694.48 : 10,618.24 = 4,337.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,694.48/10,618.24 = 4,337.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,694.48x = 10,618.24 × 4,337.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,694.48x = 46,053,749.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,053,749.08/7,694.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,985.30

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