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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.84, 10,716.51 and 4,408.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.84, 10,716.51 and 4,408.89 is: 6,085.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.84 : 10,716.51 = 4,408.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.84/10,716.51 = 4,408.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.84x = 10,716.51 × 4,408.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.84x = 47,247,913.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,247,913.77/7,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085.64

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