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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,731.43, 10,669.32 and 4,194.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,731.43, 10,669.32 and 4,194.56 is: 5,788.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,731.43 : 10,669.32 = 4,194.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,731.43/10,669.32 = 4,194.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,731.43x = 10,669.32 × 4,194.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,731.43x = 44,753,145.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,753,145.30/7,731.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788.47

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