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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,733.96, 10,675.14 and 4,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,733.96, 10,675.14 and 4,710.20 is: 6,501.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,733.96 : 10,675.14 = 4,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,733.96/10,675.14 = 4,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,733.96x = 10,675.14 × 4,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,733.96x = 50,282,044.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,282,044.43/7,733.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,501.46

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