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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,703.56, 10,630.94 and 4,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,703.56, 10,630.94 and 4,166.80 is: 5,750.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,703.56 : 10,630.94 = 4,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,703.56/10,630.94 = 4,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,703.56x = 10,630.94 × 4,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,703.56x = 44,297,000.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,297,000.79/7,703.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.20

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