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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,751.08, 10,698.66 and 4,767.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,751.08, 10,698.66 and 4,767.40 is: 6,580.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,751.08 : 10,698.66 = 4,767.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,751.08/10,698.66 = 4,767.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,751.08x = 10,698.66 × 4,767.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,751.08x = 51,004,791.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,004,791.68/7,751.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,580.35

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