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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.93, 10,689.35 and 4,388.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.93, 10,689.35 and 4,388.74 is: 6,056.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.93 : 10,689.35 = 4,388.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.93/10,689.35 = 4,388.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.93x = 10,689.35 × 4,388.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.93x = 46,912,740.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,912,740.22/7,745.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056.44

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