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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.20, 10,703.42 and 4,219.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.20, 10,703.42 and 4,219.39 is: 5,822.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.20 : 10,703.42 = 4,219.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.20/10,703.42 = 4,219.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.20x = 10,703.42 × 4,219.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.20x = 45,161,911.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,161,911.42/7,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,822.69

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