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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.56, 10,710.57 and 4,737.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.56, 10,710.57 and 4,737.13 is: 6,535.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.56 : 10,710.57 = 4,737.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.56/10,710.57 = 4,737.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.56x = 10,710.57 × 4,737.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.56x = 50,737,362.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,737,362.46/7,763.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535.32

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