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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.30, 10,713.01 and 4,226.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.30, 10,713.01 and 4,226.52 is: 5,832.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.30 : 10,713.01 = 4,226.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.30/10,713.01 = 4,226.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.30x = 10,713.01 × 4,226.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.30x = 45,278,751.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,278,751.03/7,763.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832.41

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