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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,722.37, 10,656.77 and 4,365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,722.37, 10,656.77 and 4,365.12 is: 6,023.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,722.37 : 10,656.77 = 4,365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,722.37/10,656.77 = 4,365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,722.37x = 10,656.77 × 4,365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,722.37x = 46,518,098.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,518,098.00/7,722.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.81

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