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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.14, 10,627.57 and 4,164.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.14, 10,627.57 and 4,164.35 is: 5,746.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.14 : 10,627.57 = 4,164.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.14/10,627.57 = 4,164.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.14x = 10,627.57 × 4,164.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.14x = 44,256,918.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,256,918.03/7,701.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746.80

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