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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,793.81, 10,754.94 and 4,436.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,793.81, 10,754.94 and 4,436.97 is: 6,122.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,793.81 : 10,754.94 = 4,436.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,793.81/10,754.94 = 4,436.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,793.81x = 10,754.94 × 4,436.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,793.81x = 47,719,346.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,719,346.13/7,793.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,122.72

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