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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.49, 10,654.28 and 4,183.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.49, 10,654.28 and 4,183.70 is: 5,773.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.49 : 10,654.28 = 4,183.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.49/10,654.28 = 4,183.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.49x = 10,654.28 × 4,183.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.49x = 44,574,348.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,574,348.33/7,720.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.51

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