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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,791.58, 10,752.03 and 4,434.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,791.58, 10,752.03 and 4,434.67 is: 6,119.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791.58 : 10,752.03 = 4,434.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791.58/10,752.03 = 4,434.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791.58x = 10,752.03 × 4,434.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791.58x = 47,681,704.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,681,704.88/7,791.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.65

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