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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.75, 10,702.94 and 4,397.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.75, 10,702.94 and 4,397.49 is: 6,068.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.75 : 10,702.94 = 4,397.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.75/10,702.94 = 4,397.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.75x = 10,702.94 × 4,397.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.75x = 47,066,049.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,066,049.63/7,755.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.54

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