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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,776.74, 10,735.54 and 4,983.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,776.74, 10,735.54 and 4,983.86 is: 6,880.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,776.74 : 10,735.54 = 4,983.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,776.74/10,735.54 = 4,983.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,776.74x = 10,735.54 × 4,983.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,776.74x = 53,504,428.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,504,428.38/7,776.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,880.06

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