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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,721.22, 10,656.82 and 4,364.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,721.22, 10,656.82 and 4,364.08 is: 6,023.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,721.22 : 10,656.82 = 4,364.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,721.22/10,656.82 = 4,364.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,721.22x = 10,656.82 × 4,364.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,721.22x = 46,507,215.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,507,215.03/7,721.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.30

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