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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,708.10, 10,636.52 and 4,351.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,708.10, 10,636.52 and 4,351.05 is: 6,004.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,708.10 : 10,636.52 = 4,351.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,708.10/10,636.52 = 4,351.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,708.10x = 10,636.52 × 4,351.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,708.10x = 46,280,008.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,280,008.59/7,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004.08

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