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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,702.89, 10,630.14 and 4,345.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,702.89, 10,630.14 and 4,345.05 is: 5,996.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,702.89 : 10,630.14 = 4,345.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,702.89/10,630.14 = 4,345.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,702.89x = 10,630.14 × 4,345.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,702.89x = 46,188,489.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,188,489.81/7,702.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,996.25

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