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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.02, 10,705.13 and 4,220.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.02, 10,705.13 and 4,220.17 is: 5,824.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.02 : 10,705.13 = 4,220.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.02/10,705.13 = 4,220.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.02x = 10,705.13 × 4,220.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.02x = 45,177,447.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,177,447.37/7,757.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,824.07

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