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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.79, 10,693.52 and 4,212.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.79, 10,693.52 and 4,212.19 is: 5,812.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.79 : 10,693.52 = 4,212.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.79/10,693.52 = 4,212.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.79x = 10,693.52 × 4,212.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.79x = 45,043,138.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,043,138.01/7,748.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,812.93

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