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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.34, 10,755.45 and 4,812.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.34, 10,755.45 and 4,812.30 is: 6,638.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.34 : 10,755.45 = 4,812.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.34/10,755.45 = 4,812.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.34x = 10,755.45 × 4,812.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.34x = 51,758,452.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,758,452.04/7,796.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,638.81

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