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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,700.61, 10,626.85 and 4,163.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,700.61, 10,626.85 and 4,163.82 is: 5,746.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,700.61 : 10,626.85 = 4,163.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,700.61/10,626.85 = 4,163.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,700.61x = 10,626.85 × 4,163.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,700.61x = 44,248,290.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,248,290.57/7,700.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746.08

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