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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,698.43, 10,623.85 and 4,161.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,698.43, 10,623.85 and 4,161.64 is: 5,743.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698.43 : 10,623.85 = 4,161.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698.43/10,623.85 = 4,161.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698.43x = 10,623.85 × 4,161.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698.43x = 44,212,594.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,212,594.35/7,698.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,743.07

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