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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,770.00, 10,722.60 and 4,233.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,770.00, 10,722.60 and 4,233.22 is: 5,841.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,770.00 : 10,722.60 = 4,233.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,770.00/10,722.60 = 4,233.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,770.00x = 10,722.60 × 4,233.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,770.00x = 45,391,071.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,391,071.16/7,770.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,841.84

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