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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.05, 10,703.40 and 4,219.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.05, 10,703.40 and 4,219.29 is: 5,822.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.05 : 10,703.40 = 4,219.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.05/10,703.40 = 4,219.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.05x = 10,703.40 × 4,219.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.05x = 45,160,673.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,160,673.97/7,756.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,822.64

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