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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,726.82, 10,663.03 and 4,190.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,726.82, 10,663.03 and 4,190.03 is: 5,782.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,726.82 : 10,663.03 = 4,190.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,726.82/10,663.03 = 4,190.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,726.82x = 10,663.03 × 4,190.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,726.82x = 44,678,443.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,678,443.91/7,726.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782.25

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