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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.01, 10,653.80 and 4,694.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.01, 10,653.80 and 4,694.12 is: 6,477.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.01 : 10,653.80 = 4,694.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.01/10,653.80 = 4,694.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.01x = 10,653.80 × 4,694.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.01x = 50,010,138.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,010,138.92/7,720.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477.99

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