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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,789.05, 10,747.62 and 4,806.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,789.05, 10,747.62 and 4,806.09 is: 6,631.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,789.05 : 10,747.62 = 4,806.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,789.05/10,747.62 = 4,806.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,789.05x = 10,747.62 × 4,806.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,789.05x = 51,654,029.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,654,029.01/7,789.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,631.62

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