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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,710.72, 10,640.62 and 4,353.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,710.72, 10,640.62 and 4,353.56 is: 6,007.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,710.72 : 10,640.62 = 4,353.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,710.72/10,640.62 = 4,353.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,710.72x = 10,640.62 × 4,353.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,710.72x = 46,324,577.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,324,577.61/7,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.81

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