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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,733.90, 10,671.12 and 4,375.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,733.90, 10,671.12 and 4,375.64 is: 6,037.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,733.90 : 10,671.12 = 4,375.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,733.90/10,671.12 = 4,375.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,733.90x = 10,671.12 × 4,375.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,733.90x = 46,692,926.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,692,926.16/7,733.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,037.44

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