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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.40, 10,639.08 and 4,351.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.40, 10,639.08 and 4,351.92 is: 6,005.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.40 : 10,639.08 = 4,351.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.40/10,639.08 = 4,351.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.40x = 10,639.08 × 4,351.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.40x = 46,300,425.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,300,425.03/7,709.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005.71

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