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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,758.83, 10,707.26 and 4,401.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,758.83, 10,707.26 and 4,401.65 is: 6,074.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,758.83 : 10,707.26 = 4,401.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,758.83/10,707.26 = 4,401.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,758.83x = 10,707.26 × 4,401.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,758.83x = 47,129,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,129,615.74/7,758.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074.32

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