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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,761.31, 10,710.28 and 4,404.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,761.31, 10,710.28 and 4,404.05 is: 6,077.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,761.31 : 10,710.28 = 4,404.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,761.31/10,710.28 = 4,404.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,761.31x = 10,710.28 × 4,404.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,761.31x = 47,168,592.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,168,592.87/7,761.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.40

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