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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,775.09, 10,730.65 and 4,418.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,775.09, 10,730.65 and 4,418.98 is: 6,098.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,775.09 : 10,730.65 = 4,418.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,775.09/10,730.65 = 4,418.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,775.09x = 10,730.65 × 4,418.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,775.09x = 47,418,540.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,418,540.76/7,775.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.78

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