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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,710.50, 10,640.49 and 4,398.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,710.50, 10,640.49 and 4,398.50 is: 6,069.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,710.50 : 10,640.49 = 4,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,710.50/10,640.49 = 4,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,710.50x = 10,640.49 × 4,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,710.50x = 46,802,195.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,802,195.27/7,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.93

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