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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.54, 10,627.91 and 4,344.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.54, 10,627.91 and 4,344.32 is: 5,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.54 : 10,627.91 = 4,344.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.54/10,627.91 = 4,344.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.54x = 10,627.91 × 4,344.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.54x = 46,171,063.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,171,063.11/7,701.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,995.05

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