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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,727.93, 10,667.06 and 4,541.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,727.93, 10,667.06 and 4,541.17 is: 6,268.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,727.93 : 10,667.06 = 4,541.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,727.93/10,667.06 = 4,541.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,727.93x = 10,667.06 × 4,541.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,727.93x = 48,440,932.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,440,932.86/7,727.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,268.29

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