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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.60, 10,702.56 and 4,398.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.60, 10,702.56 and 4,398.48 is: 6,069.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.60 : 10,702.56 = 4,398.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.60/10,702.56 = 4,398.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.60x = 10,702.56 × 4,398.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.60x = 47,074,996.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,074,996.11/7,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.81

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