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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,729.84, 10,667.20 and 4,193.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,729.84, 10,667.20 and 4,193.06 is: 5,786.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,729.84 : 10,667.20 = 4,193.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,729.84/10,667.20 = 4,193.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,729.84x = 10,667.20 × 4,193.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,729.84x = 44,728,209.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,728,209.63/7,729.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,786.43

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