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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.69, 10,996.76 and 4,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.69, 10,996.76 and 4,610.60 is: 6,363.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.69 : 10,996.76 = 4,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.69/10,996.76 = 4,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.69x = 10,996.76 × 4,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.69x = 50,701,618.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,701,618.20/7,967.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363.41

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