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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.08, 10,627.43 and 4,164.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.08, 10,627.43 and 4,164.28 is: 5,746.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.08 : 10,627.43 = 4,164.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.08/10,627.43 = 4,164.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.08x = 10,627.43 × 4,164.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.08x = 44,255,546.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,255,546.81/7,701.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746.67

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