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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.83, 10,706.84 and 4,401.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.83, 10,706.84 and 4,401.88 is: 6,075.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.83 : 10,706.84 = 4,401.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.83/10,706.84 = 4,401.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.83x = 10,706.84 × 4,401.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.83x = 47,130,209.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,130,209.10/7,756.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.96

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