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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,732.67, 10,670.81 and 4,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,732.67, 10,670.81 and 4,195.80 is: 5,790.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,732.67 : 10,670.81 = 4,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,732.67/10,670.81 = 4,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,732.67x = 10,670.81 × 4,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,732.67x = 44,772,563.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,772,563.62/7,732.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,790.06

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