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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.54, 10,654.11 and 4,533.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.54, 10,654.11 and 4,533.79 is: 6,256.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.54 : 10,654.11 = 4,533.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.54/10,654.11 = 4,533.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.54x = 10,654.11 × 4,533.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.54x = 48,303,508.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,303,508.71/7,720.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,256.49

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