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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.82, 10,701.77 and 4,768.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.82, 10,701.77 and 4,768.89 is: 6,581.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.82 : 10,701.77 = 4,768.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.82/10,701.77 = 4,768.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.82x = 10,701.77 × 4,768.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.82x = 51,035,540.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,035,540.09/7,754.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,581.14

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