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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,726.80, 10,663.06 and 4,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,726.80, 10,663.06 and 4,190.08 is: 5,782.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726.80 : 10,663.06 = 4,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726.80/10,663.06 = 4,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726.80x = 10,663.06 × 4,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726.80x = 44,679,074.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,679,074.44/7,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782.35

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