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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,760.41, 10,709.04 and 4,223.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,760.41, 10,709.04 and 4,223.63 is: 5,828.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,760.41 : 10,709.04 = 4,223.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,760.41/10,709.04 = 4,223.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,760.41x = 10,709.04 × 4,223.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,760.41x = 45,231,022.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,231,022.62/7,760.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,828.44

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