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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.87, 10,703.18 and 4,219.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.87, 10,703.18 and 4,219.11 is: 5,822.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.87 : 10,703.18 = 4,219.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.87/10,703.18 = 4,219.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.87x = 10,703.18 × 4,219.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.87x = 45,157,872.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,157,872.67/7,755.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,822.41

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