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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.55, 10,695.84 and 4,213.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.55, 10,695.84 and 4,213.84 is: 5,815.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.55 : 10,695.84 = 4,213.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.55/10,695.84 = 4,213.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.55x = 10,695.84 × 4,213.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.55x = 45,070,521.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,070,521.15/7,750.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,815.14

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