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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.91, 10,705.77 and 4,221.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.91, 10,705.77 and 4,221.11 is: 5,825.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.91 : 10,705.77 = 4,221.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.91/10,705.77 = 4,221.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.91x = 10,705.77 × 4,221.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.91x = 45,190,259.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,190,259.57/7,757.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,825.06

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