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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.59, 10,628.19 and 4,164.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.59, 10,628.19 and 4,164.82 is: 5,747.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.59 : 10,628.19 = 4,164.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.59/10,628.19 = 4,164.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.59x = 10,628.19 × 4,164.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.59x = 44,264,471.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,264,471.71/7,701.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.44

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