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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,730.16, 10,667.42 and 4,193.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,730.16, 10,667.42 and 4,193.34 is: 5,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730.16 : 10,667.42 = 4,193.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730.16/10,667.42 = 4,193.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730.16x = 10,667.42 × 4,193.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730.16x = 44,732,118.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,732,118.98/7,730.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,786.70

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