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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.85, 10,700.33 and 4,217.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.85, 10,700.33 and 4,217.06 is: 5,819.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.85 : 10,700.33 = 4,217.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.85/10,700.33 = 4,217.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.85x = 10,700.33 × 4,217.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.85x = 45,123,951.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,123,951.16/7,753.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,819.55

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