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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,725.88, 10,652.02 and 6,308.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,725.88, 10,652.02 and 6,308.16 is: 8,697.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,725.88 : 10,652.02 = 6,308.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,725.88/10,652.02 = 6,308.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,725.88x = 10,652.02 × 6,308.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,725.88x = 67,194,646.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,194,646.48/7,725.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,697.35

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