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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,769.08, 10,721.37 and 4,625.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,769.08, 10,721.37 and 4,625.38 is: 6,383.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,769.08 : 10,721.37 = 4,625.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,769.08/10,721.37 = 4,625.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,769.08x = 10,721.37 × 4,625.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,769.08x = 49,590,410.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,590,410.37/7,769.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,383.05

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