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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,726.51, 10,663.24 and 4,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,726.51, 10,663.24 and 4,369.92 is: 6,030.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726.51 : 10,663.24 = 4,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726.51/10,663.24 = 4,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726.51x = 10,663.24 × 4,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726.51x = 46,597,430.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,597,430.58/7,726.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.85

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