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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.16, 10,634.47 and 4,169.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.16, 10,634.47 and 4,169.43 is: 5,753.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.16 : 10,634.47 = 4,169.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.16/10,634.47 = 4,169.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.16x = 10,634.47 × 4,169.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.16x = 44,339,678.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,339,678.25/7,706.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.80

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