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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,698.59, 10,624.09 and 4,295.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,698.59, 10,624.09 and 4,295.75 is: 5,928.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698.59 : 10,624.09 = 4,295.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698.59/10,624.09 = 4,295.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698.59x = 10,624.09 × 4,295.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698.59x = 45,638,396.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,638,396.68/7,698.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928.15

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