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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,730.91, 10,668.66 and 4,194.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,730.91, 10,668.66 and 4,194.15 is: 5,787.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730.91 : 10,668.66 = 4,194.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730.91/10,668.66 = 4,194.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730.91x = 10,668.66 × 4,194.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730.91x = 44,745,960.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,745,960.34/7,730.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,787.93

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