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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.01, 10,713.20 and 4,226.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.01, 10,713.20 and 4,226.46 is: 5,832.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.01 : 10,713.20 = 4,226.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.01/10,713.20 = 4,226.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.01x = 10,713.20 × 4,226.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.01x = 45,278,911.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,278,911.27/7,763.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832.65

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