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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.00, 10,712.94 and 4,226.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.00, 10,712.94 and 4,226.22 is: 5,832.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.00 : 10,712.94 = 4,226.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.00/10,712.94 = 4,226.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.00x = 10,712.94 × 4,226.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.00x = 45,275,225.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,275,225.44/7,763.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832.19

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