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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.54, 10,713.74 and 4,226.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.54, 10,713.74 and 4,226.67 is: 5,832.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.54 : 10,713.74 = 4,226.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.54/10,713.74 = 4,226.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.54x = 10,713.74 × 4,226.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.54x = 45,283,422.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,283,422.31/7,763.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832.84

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