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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.08, 10,700.52 and 4,217.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.08, 10,700.52 and 4,217.32 is: 5,819.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.08 : 10,700.52 = 4,217.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.08/10,700.52 = 4,217.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.08x = 10,700.52 × 4,217.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.08x = 45,127,517.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,127,517.01/7,754.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,819.84

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