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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,704.77, 10,633.68 and 4,347.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,704.77, 10,633.68 and 4,347.89 is: 6,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,704.77 : 10,633.68 = 4,347.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,704.77/10,633.68 = 4,347.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,704.77x = 10,633.68 × 4,347.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,704.77x = 46,234,017.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,234,017.77/7,704.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,000.70

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