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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,790.30, 10,751.63 and 4,432.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,790.30, 10,751.63 and 4,432.46 is: 6,117.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,790.30 : 10,751.63 = 4,432.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,790.30/10,751.63 = 4,432.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,790.30x = 10,751.63 × 4,432.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,790.30x = 47,656,131.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,656,131.95/7,790.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117.37

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