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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.10, 10,756.89 and 4,606.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.10, 10,756.89 and 4,606.16 is: 6,357.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.10 : 10,756.89 = 4,606.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.10/10,756.89 = 4,606.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.10x = 10,756.89 × 4,606.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.10x = 49,547,902.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,547,902.66/7,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,357.92

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