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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.29, 10,701.92 and 4,398.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.29, 10,701.92 and 4,398.30 is: 6,068.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.29 : 10,701.92 = 4,398.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.29/10,701.92 = 4,398.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.29x = 10,701.92 × 4,398.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.29x = 47,070,265.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,070,265.73/7,756.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.66

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