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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.36, 10,705.53 and 4,400.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.36, 10,705.53 and 4,400.31 is: 6,072.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.36 : 10,705.53 = 4,400.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.36/10,705.53 = 4,400.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.36x = 10,705.53 × 4,400.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.36x = 47,107,650.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,107,650.71/7,757.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.64

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