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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.70, 10,639.58 and 4,352.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.70, 10,639.58 and 4,352.58 is: 6,006.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.70 : 10,639.58 = 4,352.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.70/10,639.58 = 4,352.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.70x = 10,639.58 × 4,352.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.70x = 46,309,601.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,309,601.35/7,709.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.67

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