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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,766.02, 10,718.18 and 4,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,766.02, 10,718.18 and 4,410.20 is: 6,086.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,766.02 : 10,718.18 = 4,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,766.02/10,718.18 = 4,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,766.02x = 10,718.18 × 4,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,766.02x = 47,269,317.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,269,317.44/7,766.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.68

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