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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,770.20, 10,722.59 and 4,233.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,770.20, 10,722.59 and 4,233.33 is: 5,841.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,770.20 : 10,722.59 = 4,233.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,770.20/10,722.59 = 4,233.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,770.20x = 10,722.59 × 4,233.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,770.20x = 45,392,296.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,392,296.84/7,770.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,841.85

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