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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,722.73, 10,657.41 and 4,185.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,722.73, 10,657.41 and 4,185.93 is: 5,776.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,722.73 : 10,657.41 = 4,185.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,722.73/10,657.41 = 4,185.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,722.73x = 10,657.41 × 4,185.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,722.73x = 44,611,172.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,611,172.24/7,722.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,776.61

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