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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.48, 10,704.18 and 4,219.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.48, 10,704.18 and 4,219.48 is: 5,823.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.48 : 10,704.18 = 4,219.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.48/10,704.18 = 4,219.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.48x = 10,704.18 × 4,219.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.48x = 45,166,073.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,166,073.43/7,756.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823.01

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