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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,728.76, 10,665.52 and 4,371.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,728.76, 10,665.52 and 4,371.13 is: 6,032.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,728.76 : 10,665.52 = 4,371.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,728.76/10,665.52 = 4,371.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,728.76x = 10,665.52 × 4,371.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,728.76x = 46,620,374.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,620,374.44/7,728.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.06

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