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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.49, 10,688.67 and 4,388.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.49, 10,688.67 and 4,388.25 is: 6,055.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.49 : 10,688.67 = 4,388.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.49/10,688.67 = 4,388.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.49x = 10,688.67 × 4,388.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.49x = 46,904,556.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,904,556.13/7,745.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,055.72

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