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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.25, 10,705.08 and 4,220.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.25, 10,705.08 and 4,220.46 is: 5,824.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.25 : 10,705.08 = 4,220.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.25/10,705.08 = 4,220.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.25x = 10,705.08 × 4,220.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.25x = 45,180,361.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,180,361.94/7,757.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,824.28

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