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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.83, 10,628.47 and 4,165.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.83, 10,628.47 and 4,165.03 is: 5,747.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.83 : 10,628.47 = 4,165.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.83/10,628.47 = 4,165.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.83x = 10,628.47 × 4,165.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.83x = 44,267,896.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,267,896.40/7,701.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.71

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