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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.10, 10,692.03 and 4,390.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.10, 10,692.03 and 4,390.72 is: 6,059.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.10 : 10,692.03 = 4,390.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.10/10,692.03 = 4,390.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.10x = 10,692.03 × 4,390.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.10x = 46,945,709.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,945,709.96/7,748.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.00

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