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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.02, 10,634.38 and 4,169.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.02, 10,634.38 and 4,169.31 is: 5,753.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.02 : 10,634.38 = 4,169.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.02/10,634.38 = 4,169.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.02x = 10,634.38 × 4,169.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.02x = 44,337,973.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,337,973.71/7,706.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.68

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