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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,713.41, 10,644.51 and 4,176.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,713.41, 10,644.51 and 4,176.62 is: 5,763.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,713.41 : 10,644.51 = 4,176.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,713.41/10,644.51 = 4,176.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,713.41x = 10,644.51 × 4,176.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,713.41x = 44,458,073.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,458,073.36/7,713.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763.74

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