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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.90, 10,760.35 and 4,440.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.90, 10,760.35 and 4,440.76 is: 6,128.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.90 : 10,760.35 = 4,440.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.90/10,760.35 = 4,440.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.90x = 10,760.35 × 4,440.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.90x = 47,784,142.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,784,142.97/7,796.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,128.61

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