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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,746.19, 10,689.84 and 4,209.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,746.19, 10,689.84 and 4,209.43 is: 5,809.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,746.19 : 10,689.84 = 4,209.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,746.19/10,689.84 = 4,209.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,746.19x = 10,689.84 × 4,209.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,746.19x = 44,998,133.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,998,133.19/7,746.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,809.07

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