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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.40, 10,710.09 and 5,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.40, 10,710.09 and 5,113.80 is: 7,062.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.40 : 10,710.09 = 5,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.40/10,710.09 = 5,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.40x = 10,710.09 × 5,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.40x = 54,769,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,769,258.24/7,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,062.99

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