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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.27, 10,627.69 and 4,344.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.27, 10,627.69 and 4,344.11 is: 5,994.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.27 : 10,627.69 = 4,344.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.27/10,627.69 = 4,344.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.27x = 10,627.69 × 4,344.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.27x = 46,167,854.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,167,854.41/7,701.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,994.84

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