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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753, 10,699.14 and 4,395.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753, 10,699.14 and 4,395.88 is: 6,066.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753 : 10,699.14 = 4,395.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753/10,699.14 = 4,395.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753x = 10,699.14 × 4,395.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753x = 47,032,135.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,032,135.54/7,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066.31

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