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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.97, 10,698.33 and 4,609.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.97, 10,698.33 and 4,609.35 is: 6,358.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.97 : 10,698.33 = 4,609.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.97/10,698.33 = 4,609.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.97x = 10,698.33 × 4,609.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.97x = 49,312,347.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,312,347.39/7,754.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,358.81

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