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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.44, 10,634.85 and 4,169.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.44, 10,634.85 and 4,169.64 is: 5,754.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.44 : 10,634.85 = 4,169.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.44/10,634.85 = 4,169.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.44x = 10,634.85 × 4,169.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.44x = 44,343,495.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,343,495.95/7,706.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,754.08

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