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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.12, 10,634.42 and 4,169.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.12, 10,634.42 and 4,169.32 is: 5,753.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.12 : 10,634.42 = 4,169.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.12/10,634.42 = 4,169.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.12x = 10,634.42 × 4,169.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.12x = 44,338,299.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,338,299.99/7,706.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.65

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