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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.04, 10,744.18 and 5,770.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.04, 10,744.18 and 5,770.06 is: 7,955.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.04 : 10,744.18 = 5,770.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.04/10,744.18 = 5,770.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.04x = 10,744.18 × 5,770.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.04x = 61,994,563.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,994,563.25/7,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,955.12

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