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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,795.30, 10,761.05 and 4,966.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,795.30, 10,761.05 and 4,966.55 is: 6,856.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795.30 : 10,761.05 = 4,966.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795.30/10,761.05 = 4,966.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795.30x = 10,761.05 × 4,966.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795.30x = 53,445,292.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,445,292.88/7,795.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,856.09

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