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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.65, 10,697.36 and 4,767.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.65, 10,697.36 and 4,767.56 is: 6,575.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.65 : 10,697.36 = 4,767.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.65/10,697.36 = 4,767.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.65x = 10,697.36 × 4,767.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.65x = 51,000,228.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,000,228.32/7,755.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,575.88

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