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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.89, 10,704.69 and 4,399.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.89, 10,704.69 and 4,399.93 is: 6,072.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.89 : 10,704.69 = 4,399.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.89/10,704.69 = 4,399.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.89x = 10,704.69 × 4,399.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.89x = 47,099,811.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,099,811.15/7,756.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.00

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