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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.48, 10,703.60 and 4,959.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.48, 10,703.60 and 4,959.96 is: 6,846.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.48 : 10,703.60 = 4,959.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.48/10,703.60 = 4,959.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.48x = 10,703.60 × 4,959.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.48x = 53,089,427.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,089,427.86/7,754.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,846.29

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