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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,777.22, 10,732.70 and 4,635.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,777.22, 10,732.70 and 4,635.23 is: 6,396.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,777.22 : 10,732.70 = 4,635.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,777.22/10,732.70 = 4,635.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,777.22x = 10,732.70 × 4,635.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,777.22x = 49,748,490.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,748,490.95/7,777.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,396.70

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