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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.58, 10,701.80 and 4,397.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.58, 10,701.80 and 4,397.72 is: 6,068.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.58 : 10,701.80 = 4,397.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.58/10,701.80 = 4,397.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.58x = 10,701.80 × 4,397.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.58x = 47,063,519.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,063,519.90/7,755.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.35

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