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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,735.20, 10,670.80 and 4,589.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,735.20, 10,670.80 and 4,589.16 is: 6,330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,735.20 : 10,670.80 = 4,589.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,735.20/10,670.80 = 4,589.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,735.20x = 10,670.80 × 4,589.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,735.20x = 48,970,008.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,970,008.53/7,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,330.80

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