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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.64, 10,758.26 and 5,274.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.64, 10,758.26 and 5,274.52 is: 7,280.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.64 : 10,758.26 = 5,274.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.64/10,758.26 = 5,274.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.64x = 10,758.26 × 5,274.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.64x = 56,744,657.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,744,657.54/7,793.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,280.89

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