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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.62, 10,639.04 and 4,352.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.62, 10,639.04 and 4,352.38 is: 6,006.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.62 : 10,639.04 = 4,352.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.62/10,639.04 = 4,352.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.62x = 10,639.04 × 4,352.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.62x = 46,305,144.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,305,144.92/7,709.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.15

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