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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,726.67, 10,653.08 and 6,308.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,726.67, 10,653.08 and 6,308.90 is: 8,698.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726.67 : 10,653.08 = 6,308.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726.67/10,653.08 = 6,308.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726.67x = 10,653.08 × 6,308.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726.67x = 67,209,216.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,209,216.41/7,726.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,698.34

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