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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,712.70, 10,643.72 and 4,355.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,712.70, 10,643.72 and 4,355.58 is: 6,010.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,712.70 : 10,643.72 = 4,355.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,712.70/10,643.72 = 4,355.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,712.70x = 10,643.72 × 4,355.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,712.70x = 46,359,552.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,359,552.18/7,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.81

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