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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,697.33, 10,622.40 and 4,339.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,697.33, 10,622.40 and 4,339.47 is: 5,988.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,697.33 : 10,622.40 = 4,339.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,697.33/10,622.40 = 4,339.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,697.33x = 10,622.40 × 4,339.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,697.33x = 46,095,586.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,095,586.13/7,697.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,988.52

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