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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.71, 10,695.69 and 4,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.71, 10,695.69 and 4,213.80 is: 5,814.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.71 : 10,695.69 = 4,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.71/10,695.69 = 4,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.71x = 10,695.69 × 4,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.71x = 45,069,498.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,069,498.52/7,750.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,814.89

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