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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,727.16, 10,664.22 and 4,583.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,727.16, 10,664.22 and 4,583.16 is: 6,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,727.16 : 10,664.22 = 4,583.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,727.16/10,664.22 = 4,583.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,727.16x = 10,664.22 × 4,583.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,727.16x = 48,875,826.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,875,826.54/7,727.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,325.20

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