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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,794.15, 10,756.47 and 4,436.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,794.15, 10,756.47 and 4,436.96 is: 6,123.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,794.15 : 10,756.47 = 4,436.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,794.15/10,756.47 = 4,436.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,794.15x = 10,756.47 × 4,436.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,794.15x = 47,726,027.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,726,027.13/7,794.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,123.32

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