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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,694.63, 10,619.59 and 4,338.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,694.63, 10,619.59 and 4,338.50 is: 5,987.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,694.63 : 10,619.59 = 4,338.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,694.63/10,619.59 = 4,338.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,694.63x = 10,619.59 × 4,338.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,694.63x = 46,073,098.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,073,098.51/7,694.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,987.69

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