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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,727.01, 10,663.24 and 4,190.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,727.01, 10,663.24 and 4,190.23 is: 5,782.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,727.01 : 10,663.24 = 4,190.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,727.01/10,663.24 = 4,190.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,727.01x = 10,663.24 × 4,190.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,727.01x = 44,681,428.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,681,428.15/7,727.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782.50

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