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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,767.37, 10,719.87 and 4,623.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,767.37, 10,719.87 and 4,623.58 is: 6,381.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,767.37 : 10,719.87 = 4,623.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,767.37/10,719.87 = 4,623.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,767.37x = 10,719.87 × 4,623.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,767.37x = 49,564,176.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,564,176.53/7,767.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,381.08

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