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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,730.36, 10,667.90 and 4,373.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,730.36, 10,667.90 and 4,373.10 is: 6,034.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730.36 : 10,667.90 = 4,373.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730.36/10,667.90 = 4,373.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730.36x = 10,667.90 × 4,373.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730.36x = 46,651,798.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,651,798.29/7,730.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034.88

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