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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.18, 10,639.28 and 4,352.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.18, 10,639.28 and 4,352.81 is: 6,007.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.18 : 10,639.28 = 4,352.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.18/10,639.28 = 4,352.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.18x = 10,639.28 × 4,352.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.18x = 46,310,722.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,310,722.06/7,709.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.22

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