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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.50, 10,714.44 and 4,407.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.50, 10,714.44 and 4,407.22 is: 6,082.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.50 : 10,714.44 = 4,407.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.50/10,714.44 = 4,407.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.50x = 10,714.44 × 4,407.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.50x = 47,220,894.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,220,894.26/7,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,082.42

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