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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.37, 10,699.83 and 4,396.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.37, 10,699.83 and 4,396.52 is: 6,067.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.37 : 10,699.83 = 4,396.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.37/10,699.83 = 4,396.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.37x = 10,699.83 × 4,396.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.37x = 47,042,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,042,043.34/7,753.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.31

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