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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,747.20, 10,690.85 and 4,210.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,747.20, 10,690.85 and 4,210.33 is: 5,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,747.20 : 10,690.85 = 4,210.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,747.20/10,690.85 = 4,210.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,747.20x = 10,690.85 × 4,210.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,747.20x = 45,012,006.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,012,006.48/7,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,810.10

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