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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.15, 10,634.47 and 4,169.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.15, 10,634.47 and 4,169.36 is: 5,753.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.15 : 10,634.47 = 4,169.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.15/10,634.47 = 4,169.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.15x = 10,634.47 × 4,169.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.15x = 44,338,933.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,338,933.84/7,706.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.71

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