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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.64, 10,760.01 and 4,440.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.64, 10,760.01 and 4,440.51 is: 6,128.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.64 : 10,760.01 = 4,440.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.64/10,760.01 = 4,440.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.64x = 10,760.01 × 4,440.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.64x = 47,779,915.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,779,915.35/7,796.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,128.27

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