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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,791.58, 10,751.12 and 4,434.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,791.58, 10,751.12 and 4,434.45 is: 6,118.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791.58 : 10,751.12 = 4,434.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791.58/10,751.12 = 4,434.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791.58x = 10,751.12 × 4,434.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791.58x = 47,675,270.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,675,270.70/7,791.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,118.82

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