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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,760.03, 10,708.88 and 4,223.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,760.03, 10,708.88 and 4,223.23 is: 5,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,760.03 : 10,708.88 = 4,223.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,760.03/10,708.88 = 4,223.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,760.03x = 10,708.88 × 4,223.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,760.03x = 45,226,073.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,226,073.84/7,760.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,828.08

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