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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,699.98, 10,625.98 and 4,163.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,699.98, 10,625.98 and 4,163.19 is: 5,745.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,699.98 : 10,625.98 = 4,163.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,699.98/10,625.98 = 4,163.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,699.98x = 10,625.98 × 4,163.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,699.98x = 44,237,973.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,237,973.68/7,699.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,745.21

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