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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,747.66, 10,691.58 and 4,210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,747.66, 10,691.58 and 4,210.84 is: 5,810.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,747.66 : 10,691.58 = 4,210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,747.66/10,691.58 = 4,210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,747.66x = 10,691.58 × 4,210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,747.66x = 45,020,532.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,020,532.73/7,747.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,810.86

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