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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.79, 10,701.45 and 4,397.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.79, 10,701.45 and 4,397.61 is: 6,068.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.79 : 10,701.45 = 4,397.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.79/10,701.45 = 4,397.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.79x = 10,701.45 × 4,397.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.79x = 47,060,803.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,060,803.53/7,754.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.61

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