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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.43, 10,703.95 and 4,219.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.43, 10,703.95 and 4,219.63 is: 5,823.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.43 : 10,703.95 = 4,219.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.43/10,703.95 = 4,219.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.43x = 10,703.95 × 4,219.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.43x = 45,166,671.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,166,671.23/7,756.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823.13

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