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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,707.01, 10,635.68 and 5,350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,707.01, 10,635.68 and 5,350.52 is: 7,383.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,707.01 : 10,635.68 = 5,350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,707.01/10,635.68 = 5,350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,707.01x = 10,635.68 × 5,350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,707.01x = 56,906,338.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,906,338.62/7,707.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,383.71

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