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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,726.69, 10,662.70 and 4,369.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,726.69, 10,662.70 and 4,369.39 is: 6,029.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726.69 : 10,662.70 = 4,369.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726.69/10,662.70 = 4,369.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726.69x = 10,662.70 × 4,369.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726.69x = 46,589,494.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,589,494.75/7,726.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.68

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