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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,769.07, 10,721.38 and 4,411.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,769.07, 10,721.38 and 4,411.95 is: 6,088.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,769.07 : 10,721.38 = 4,411.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,769.07/10,721.38 = 4,411.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,769.07x = 10,721.38 × 4,411.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,769.07x = 47,302,198.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,302,198.01/7,769.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.53

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