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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,747.30, 10,691.34 and 4,210.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,747.30, 10,691.34 and 4,210.54 is: 5,810.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,747.30 : 10,691.34 = 4,210.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,747.30/10,691.34 = 4,210.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,747.30x = 10,691.34 × 4,210.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,747.30x = 45,016,314.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,016,314.72/7,747.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,810.58

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