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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,713.95, 10,645.21 and 4,177.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,713.95, 10,645.21 and 4,177.13 is: 5,764.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,713.95 : 10,645.21 = 4,177.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,713.95/10,645.21 = 4,177.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,713.95x = 10,645.21 × 4,177.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,713.95x = 44,466,426.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,466,426.05/7,713.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,764.42

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