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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,759.10, 10,709.96 and 4,404.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,759.10, 10,709.96 and 4,404.14 is: 6,079.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,759.10 : 10,709.96 = 4,404.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,759.10/10,709.96 = 4,404.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,759.10x = 10,709.96 × 4,404.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,759.10x = 47,168,087.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,168,087.66/7,759.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,079.07

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