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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.51, 10,654.26 and 4,364.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.51, 10,654.26 and 4,364.41 is: 6,022.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.51 : 10,654.26 = 4,364.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.51/10,654.26 = 4,364.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.51x = 10,654.26 × 4,364.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.51x = 46,499,558.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,499,558.89/7,720.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.86

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