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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,794.30, 11,691.37 and 4,505.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,794.30, 11,691.37 and 4,505.30 is: 6,757.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,794.30 : 11,691.37 = 4,505.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,794.30/11,691.37 = 4,505.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,794.30x = 11,691.37 × 4,505.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,794.30x = 52,673,129.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,673,129.26/7,794.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,757.90

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