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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.14, 10,698.17 and 4,766.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.14, 10,698.17 and 4,766.28 is: 6,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.14 : 10,698.17 = 4,766.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.14/10,698.17 = 4,766.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.14x = 10,698.17 × 4,766.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.14x = 50,990,473.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,990,473.71/7,752.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577.60

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