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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,717.62, 10,650.39 and 4,360.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,717.62, 10,650.39 and 4,360.47 is: 6,017.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,717.62 : 10,650.39 = 4,360.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,717.62/10,650.39 = 4,360.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,717.62x = 10,650.39 × 4,360.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,717.62x = 46,440,706.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,440,706.08/7,717.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,017.49

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