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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,735.05, 10,674.58 and 4,198.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,735.05, 10,674.58 and 4,198.27 is: 5,793.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,735.05 : 10,674.58 = 4,198.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,735.05/10,674.58 = 4,198.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,735.05x = 10,674.58 × 4,198.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,735.05x = 44,814,768.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,814,768.98/7,735.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,793.73

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