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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,751.79, 10,697.22 and 4,394.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,751.79, 10,697.22 and 4,394.93 is: 6,064.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,751.79 : 10,697.22 = 4,394.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,751.79/10,697.22 = 4,394.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,751.79x = 10,697.22 × 4,394.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,751.79x = 47,013,479.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,013,479.61/7,751.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.85

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