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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.32, 10,758.92 and 4,438.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.32, 10,758.92 and 4,438.96 is: 6,125.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.32 : 10,758.92 = 4,438.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.32/10,758.92 = 4,438.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.32x = 10,758.92 × 4,438.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.32x = 47,758,415.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,758,415.52/7,796.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.76

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