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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.60, 10,636.08 and 4,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.60, 10,636.08 and 4,349.60 is: 6,003.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.60 : 10,636.08 = 4,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.60/10,636.08 = 4,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.60x = 10,636.08 × 4,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.60x = 46,262,693.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,262,693.57/7,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.00

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