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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,791.73, 10,751.15 and 4,605.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,791.73, 10,751.15 and 4,605.54 is: 6,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791.73 : 10,751.15 = 4,605.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791.73/10,751.15 = 4,605.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791.73x = 10,751.15 × 4,605.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791.73x = 49,514,883.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,514,883.04/7,791.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,354.80

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