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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.90, 10,704.22 and 4,220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.90, 10,704.22 and 4,220.04 is: 5,823.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.90 : 10,704.22 = 4,220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.90/10,704.22 = 4,220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.90x = 10,704.22 × 4,220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.90x = 45,172,161.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,172,161.95/7,756.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,823.48

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