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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,704.01, 10,631.55 and 4,167.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,704.01, 10,631.55 and 4,167.22 is: 5,750.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,704.01 : 10,631.55 = 4,167.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,704.01/10,631.55 = 4,167.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,704.01x = 10,631.55 × 4,167.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,704.01x = 44,304,046.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,304,046.67/7,704.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.78

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