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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,765.52, 10,716.52 and 4,408.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,765.52, 10,716.52 and 4,408.08 is: 6,083.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,765.52 : 10,716.52 = 4,408.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,765.52/10,716.52 = 4,408.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,765.52x = 10,716.52 × 4,408.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,765.52x = 47,239,277.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,239,277.48/7,765.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.21

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