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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.32, 10,654.07 and 4,183.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.32, 10,654.07 and 4,183.54 is: 5,773.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.32 : 10,654.07 = 4,183.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.32/10,654.07 = 4,183.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.32x = 10,654.07 × 4,183.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.32x = 44,571,680.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,571,680.45/7,720.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.29

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