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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.07, 10,704.90 and 4,399.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.07, 10,704.90 and 4,399.83 is: 6,071.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.07 : 10,704.90 = 4,399.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.07/10,704.90 = 4,399.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.07x = 10,704.90 × 4,399.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.07x = 47,099,740.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,099,740.17/7,757.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.85

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