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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.74, 10,635.12 and 4,349.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.74, 10,635.12 and 4,349.46 is: 6,002.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.74 : 10,635.12 = 4,349.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.74/10,635.12 = 4,349.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.74x = 10,635.12 × 4,349.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.74x = 46,257,029.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,257,029.04/7,706.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.15

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