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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,761.69, 10,712.25 and 4,405.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,761.69, 10,712.25 and 4,405.37 is: 6,080.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,761.69 : 10,712.25 = 4,405.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,761.69/10,712.25 = 4,405.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,761.69x = 10,712.25 × 4,405.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,761.69x = 47,191,371.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,191,371.22/7,761.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.04

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