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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.50, 10,699.83 and 4,396.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.50, 10,699.83 and 4,396.38 is: 6,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.50 : 10,699.83 = 4,396.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.50/10,699.83 = 4,396.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.50x = 10,699.83 × 4,396.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.50x = 47,040,518.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,040,518.62/7,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.00

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