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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.69, 10,654.48 and 4,183.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.69, 10,654.48 and 4,183.93 is: 5,773.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.69 : 10,654.48 = 4,183.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.69/10,654.48 = 4,183.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.69x = 10,654.48 × 4,183.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.69x = 44,577,598.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,577,598.51/7,720.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.78

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