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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,699.06, 10,624.49 and 4,341.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,699.06, 10,624.49 and 4,341.85 is: 5,991.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,699.06 : 10,624.49 = 4,341.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,699.06/10,624.49 = 4,341.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,699.06x = 10,624.49 × 4,341.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,699.06x = 46,129,941.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,129,941.91/7,699.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,991.63

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