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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.01, 10,692.19 and 4,211.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.01, 10,692.19 and 4,211.21 is: 5,811.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.01 : 10,692.19 = 4,211.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.01/10,692.19 = 4,211.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.01x = 10,692.19 × 4,211.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.01x = 45,027,057.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,027,057.45/7,748.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,811.44

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