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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.75, 10,689.55 and 4,389.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.75, 10,689.55 and 4,389.22 is: 6,057.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.75 : 10,689.55 = 4,389.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.75/10,689.55 = 4,389.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.75x = 10,689.55 × 4,389.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.75x = 46,918,711.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,918,711.26/7,745.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,057.35

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