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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,795.84, 10,758 and 4,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,795.84, 10,758 and 4,650.40 is: 6,417.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795.84 : 10,758 = 4,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795.84/10,758 = 4,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795.84x = 10,758 × 4,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795.84x = 50,029,003.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,029,003.20/7,795.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,417.40

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