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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,734.88, 10,674.14 and 4,198.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,734.88, 10,674.14 and 4,198.08 is: 5,793.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,734.88 : 10,674.14 = 4,198.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,734.88/10,674.14 = 4,198.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,734.88x = 10,674.14 × 4,198.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,734.88x = 44,810,893.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,810,893.65/7,734.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,793.35

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