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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,743.56, 10,675.52 and 5,320.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,743.56, 10,675.52 and 5,320.84 is: 7,335.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,743.56 : 10,675.52 = 5,320.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,743.56/10,675.52 = 5,320.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,743.56x = 10,675.52 × 5,320.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,743.56x = 56,802,733.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,802,733.84/7,743.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,335.48

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