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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,734.18, 10,670.58 and 4,376.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,734.18, 10,670.58 and 4,376.64 is: 6,038.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,734.18 : 10,670.58 = 4,376.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,734.18/10,670.58 = 4,376.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,734.18x = 10,670.58 × 4,376.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,734.18x = 46,701,287.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,701,287.25/7,734.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,038.30

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