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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.48, 10,702.60 and 4,218.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.48, 10,702.60 and 4,218.71 is: 5,821.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.48 : 10,702.60 = 4,218.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.48/10,702.60 = 4,218.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.48x = 10,702.60 × 4,218.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.48x = 45,151,101.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,151,101.59/7,755.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821.83

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