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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,741.95, 10,683.85 and 4,205.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,741.95, 10,683.85 and 4,205.13 is: 5,803.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,741.95 : 10,683.85 = 4,205.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,741.95/10,683.85 = 4,205.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,741.95x = 10,683.85 × 4,205.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,741.95x = 44,927,007.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,927,007.70/7,741.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,803.06

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