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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,758.73, 10,707.03 and 4,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,758.73, 10,707.03 and 4,402.20 is: 6,075.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,758.73 : 10,707.03 = 4,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,758.73/10,707.03 = 4,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,758.73x = 10,707.03 × 4,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,758.73x = 47,134,487.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,134,487.47/7,758.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.03

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