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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,790.23, 10,750.44 and 4,253.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,790.23, 10,750.44 and 4,253.43 is: 5,869.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,790.23 : 10,750.44 = 4,253.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,790.23/10,750.44 = 4,253.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,790.23x = 10,750.44 × 4,253.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,790.23x = 45,726,215.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,726,215.88/7,790.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,869.69

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