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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.38, 10,698.28 and 4,394.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.38, 10,698.28 and 4,394.12 is: 6,063.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.38 : 10,698.28 = 4,394.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.38/10,698.28 = 4,394.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.38x = 10,698.28 × 4,394.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.38x = 47,009,461.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,009,461.64/7,752.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,063.88

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