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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.08, 11,574.60 and 4,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.08, 11,574.60 and 4,434.80 is: 6,649.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.08 : 11,574.60 = 4,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.08/11,574.60 = 4,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.08x = 11,574.60 × 4,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.08x = 51,331,036.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,331,036.08/7,720.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,649.03

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