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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,722.12, 10,670.22 and 6,048.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,722.12, 10,670.22 and 6,048.12 is: 8,357.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,722.12 : 10,670.22 = 6,048.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,722.12/10,670.22 = 6,048.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,722.12x = 10,670.22 × 6,048.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,722.12x = 64,534,770.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,534,770.99/7,722.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.13

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