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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,773.36, 10,726.74 and 4,415.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,773.36, 10,726.74 and 4,415.91 is: 6,093.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,773.36 : 10,726.74 = 4,415.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,773.36/10,726.74 = 4,415.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,773.36x = 10,726.74 × 4,415.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,773.36x = 47,368,318.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,368,318.43/7,773.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.67

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