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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,726.55, 10,661.93 and 4,369.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,726.55, 10,661.93 and 4,369.65 is: 6,029.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726.55 : 10,661.93 = 4,369.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726.55/10,661.93 = 4,369.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726.55x = 10,661.93 × 4,369.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726.55x = 46,588,880.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,588,880.58/7,726.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.72

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