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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,730.08, 10,667.21 and 4,193.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,730.08, 10,667.21 and 4,193.21 is: 5,786.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730.08 : 10,667.21 = 4,193.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730.08/10,667.21 = 4,193.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730.08x = 10,667.21 × 4,193.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730.08x = 44,729,888.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,729,888.80/7,730.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,786.47

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