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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,730.35, 10,667.94 and 4,193.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,730.35, 10,667.94 and 4,193.58 is: 5,787.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730.35 : 10,667.94 = 4,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730.35/10,667.94 = 4,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730.35x = 10,667.94 × 4,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730.35x = 44,736,884.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,736,884.10/7,730.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,787.18

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