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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.65, 10,704.06 and 4,219.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.65, 10,704.06 and 4,219.83 is: 5,823.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.65 : 10,704.06 = 4,219.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.65/10,704.06 = 4,219.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.65x = 10,704.06 × 4,219.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.65x = 45,169,313.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,169,313.51/7,756.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823.30

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