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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,716.11, 10,647.62 and 4,359.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,716.11, 10,647.62 and 4,359.22 is: 6,015.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,716.11 : 10,647.62 = 4,359.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,716.11/10,647.62 = 4,359.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,716.11x = 10,647.62 × 4,359.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,716.11x = 46,415,285.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,415,285.99/7,716.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.37

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