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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,797, 10,760.04 and 4,814.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,797, 10,760.04 and 4,814.88 is: 6,644.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,797 : 10,760.04 = 4,814.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,797/10,760.04 = 4,814.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,797x = 10,760.04 × 4,814.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,797x = 51,808,301.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,808,301.40/7,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644.65

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