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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.63, 10,704.71 and 4,399.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.63, 10,704.71 and 4,399.37 is: 6,070.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.63 : 10,704.71 = 4,399.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.63/10,704.71 = 4,399.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.63x = 10,704.71 × 4,399.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.63x = 47,093,937.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,093,937.51/7,757.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.66

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