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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.65, 10,703.03 and 4,773.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.65, 10,703.03 and 4,773.23 is: 6,587.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.65 : 10,703.03 = 4,773.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.65/10,703.03 = 4,773.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.65x = 10,703.03 × 4,773.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.65x = 51,088,026.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,088,026.78/7,755.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,587.20

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