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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,794.51, 10,752.99 and 4,648.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,794.51, 10,752.99 and 4,648.88 is: 6,413.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,794.51 : 10,752.99 = 4,648.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,794.51/10,752.99 = 4,648.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,794.51x = 10,752.99 × 4,648.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,794.51x = 49,989,306.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,989,306.39/7,794.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,413.40

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