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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,701.90, 10,628.66 and 4,165.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,701.90, 10,628.66 and 4,165.14 is: 5,747.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,701.90 : 10,628.66 = 4,165.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,701.90/10,628.66 = 4,165.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,701.90x = 10,628.66 × 4,165.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,701.90x = 44,269,836.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,269,836.09/7,701.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.91

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