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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.26, 10,702.19 and 4,218.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.26, 10,702.19 and 4,218.46 is: 5,821.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.26 : 10,702.19 = 4,218.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.26/10,702.19 = 4,218.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.26x = 10,702.19 × 4,218.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.26x = 45,146,744.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,146,744.22/7,755.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821.44

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