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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,760.05, 10,709.01 and 4,223.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,760.05, 10,709.01 and 4,223.29 is: 5,828.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,760.05 : 10,709.01 = 4,223.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,760.05/10,709.01 = 4,223.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,760.05x = 10,709.01 × 4,223.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,760.05x = 45,227,254.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,227,254.84/7,760.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,828.22

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