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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,703.65, 11,499.75 and 6,769.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,703.65, 11,499.75 and 6,769.48 is: 10,105.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,703.65 : 11,499.75 = 6,769.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,703.65/11,499.75 = 6,769.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,703.65x = 11,499.75 × 6,769.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,703.65x = 77,847,320.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,847,320.44/7,703.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105.25

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