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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,713.30, 10,641.06 and 4,879.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,713.30, 10,641.06 and 4,879.29 is: 6,731.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,713.30 : 10,641.06 = 4,879.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,713.30/10,641.06 = 4,879.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,713.30x = 10,641.06 × 4,879.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,713.30x = 51,920,817.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,920,817.65/7,713.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,731.34

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