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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,703.06, 10,630.23 and 4,166.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,703.06, 10,630.23 and 4,166.27 is: 5,749.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,703.06 : 10,630.23 = 4,166.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,703.06/10,630.23 = 4,166.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,703.06x = 10,630.23 × 4,166.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,703.06x = 44,288,434.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,288,434.92/7,703.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,749.46

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