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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,767.40, 10,719.96 and 4,411.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,767.40, 10,719.96 and 4,411.27 is: 6,088.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,767.40 : 10,719.96 = 4,411.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,767.40/10,719.96 = 4,411.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,767.40x = 10,719.96 × 4,411.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,767.40x = 47,288,637.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,288,637.95/7,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.09

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