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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,790.33, 10,723.53 and 6,793.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,790.33, 10,723.53 and 6,793.88 is: 9,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,790.33 : 10,723.53 = 6,793.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,790.33/10,723.53 = 6,793.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,790.33x = 10,723.53 × 6,793.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,790.33x = 72,854,410.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,854,410.94/7,790.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,351.90

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