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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.14, 10,713.03 and 4,226.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.14, 10,713.03 and 4,226.35 is: 5,832.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.14 : 10,713.03 = 4,226.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.14/10,713.03 = 4,226.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.14x = 10,713.03 × 4,226.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.14x = 45,277,057.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,277,057.59/7,763.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832.31

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