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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,780.60, 10,741.98 and 4,800.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,780.60, 10,741.98 and 4,800.46 is: 6,627.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,780.60 : 10,741.98 = 4,800.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,780.60/10,741.98 = 4,800.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,780.60x = 10,741.98 × 4,800.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,780.60x = 51,566,445.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,566,445.31/7,780.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,627.57

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