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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.14, 10,653.75 and 4,183.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.14, 10,653.75 and 4,183.35 is: 5,773.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.14 : 10,653.75 = 4,183.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.14/10,653.75 = 4,183.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.14x = 10,653.75 × 4,183.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.14x = 44,568,365.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,568,365.06/7,720.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.00

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