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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,751.93, 10,697.74 and 4,215.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,751.93, 10,697.74 and 4,215.22 is: 5,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,751.93 : 10,697.74 = 4,215.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,751.93/10,697.74 = 4,215.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,751.93x = 10,697.74 × 4,215.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,751.93x = 45,093,327.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,093,327.60/7,751.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,817.05

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