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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,707.52, 10,636.86 and 4,349.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,707.52, 10,636.86 and 4,349.12 is: 6,002.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,707.52 : 10,636.86 = 4,349.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,707.52/10,636.86 = 4,349.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,707.52x = 10,636.86 × 4,349.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,707.52x = 46,260,943.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,260,943.69/7,707.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.05

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