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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.02, 10,754.62 and 4,808.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.02, 10,754.62 and 4,808.78 is: 6,636.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.02 : 10,754.62 = 4,808.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.02/10,754.62 = 4,808.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.02x = 10,754.62 × 4,808.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.02x = 51,716,601.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,716,601.56/7,793.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636.27

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