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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,791.86, 10,753.44 and 4,433.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,791.86, 10,753.44 and 4,433.95 is: 6,119.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791.86 : 10,753.44 = 4,433.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791.86/10,753.44 = 4,433.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791.86x = 10,753.44 × 4,433.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791.86x = 47,680,215.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,680,215.29/7,791.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,119.24

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