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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,747.13, 10,689.71 and 4,389.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,747.13, 10,689.71 and 4,389.25 is: 6,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,747.13 : 10,689.71 = 4,389.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,747.13/10,689.71 = 4,389.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,747.13x = 10,689.71 × 4,389.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,747.13x = 46,919,756.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,919,756.17/7,747.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,056.41

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