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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,732.48, 10,670.54 and 4,195.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,732.48, 10,670.54 and 4,195.62 is: 5,789.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,732.48 : 10,670.54 = 4,195.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,732.48/10,670.54 = 4,195.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,732.48x = 10,670.54 × 4,195.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,732.48x = 44,769,456.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,769,456.70/7,732.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,789.79

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