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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.16, 10,695.28 and 4,213.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.16, 10,695.28 and 4,213.44 is: 5,814.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.16 : 10,695.28 = 4,213.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.16/10,695.28 = 4,213.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.16x = 10,695.28 × 4,213.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.16x = 45,063,920.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,063,920.56/7,750.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,814.58

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