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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,735.96, 10,670.34 and 4,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,735.96, 10,670.34 and 4,940.20 is: 6,814.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,735.96 : 10,670.34 = 4,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,735.96/10,670.34 = 4,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,735.96x = 10,670.34 × 4,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,735.96x = 52,713,613.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,713,613.67/7,735.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,814.10

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