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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,776.59, 10,731.42 and 4,419.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,776.59, 10,731.42 and 4,419.34 is: 6,098.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,776.59 : 10,731.42 = 4,419.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,776.59/10,731.42 = 4,419.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,776.59x = 10,731.42 × 4,419.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,776.59x = 47,425,766.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,425,766.83/7,776.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.53

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