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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720.76, 10,655.07 and 4,363.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720.76, 10,655.07 and 4,363.71 is: 6,022.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720.76 : 10,655.07 = 4,363.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720.76/10,655.07 = 4,363.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720.76x = 10,655.07 × 4,363.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720.76x = 46,495,635.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,495,635.51/7,720.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.16

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