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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,791.98, 10,752.50 and 4,435.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,791.98, 10,752.50 and 4,435.61 is: 6,120.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,791.98 : 10,752.50 = 4,435.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,791.98/10,752.50 = 4,435.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,791.98x = 10,752.50 × 4,435.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,791.98x = 47,693,874.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,693,874.35/7,791.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,120.89

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