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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.98, 10,695 and 4,765.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.98, 10,695 and 4,765.82 is: 6,580.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.98 : 10,695 = 4,765.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.98/10,695 = 4,765.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.98x = 10,695 × 4,765.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.98x = 50,970,444.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,970,444.90/7,745.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,580.24

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