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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,795.06, 10,766.15 and 5,680.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,795.06, 10,766.15 and 5,680.05 is: 7,845.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795.06 : 10,766.15 = 5,680.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795.06/10,766.15 = 5,680.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795.06x = 10,766.15 × 5,680.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795.06x = 61,152,277.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,152,277.08/7,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,845.00

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