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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,705.53, 10,633.62 and 4,168.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,705.53, 10,633.62 and 4,168.74 is: 5,752.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,705.53 : 10,633.62 = 4,168.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,705.53/10,633.62 = 4,168.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,705.53x = 10,633.62 × 4,168.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,705.53x = 44,328,797.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,328,797.04/7,705.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,752.86

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