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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,769.57, 10,722.08 and 4,412.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,769.57, 10,722.08 and 4,412.45 is: 6,089.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,769.57 : 10,722.08 = 4,412.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,769.57/10,722.08 = 4,412.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,769.57x = 10,722.08 × 4,412.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,769.57x = 47,310,619.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,310,619.83/7,769.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089.22

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