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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.60, 10,619.28 and 5,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.60, 10,619.28 and 5,345.76 is: 7,370.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.60 : 10,619.28 = 5,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.60/10,619.28 = 5,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.60x = 10,619.28 × 5,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.60x = 56,768,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,768,122.25/7,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.95

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