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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,797.56, 10,760.60 and 4,613.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,797.56, 10,760.60 and 4,613.04 is: 6,365.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,797.56 : 10,760.60 = 4,613.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,797.56/10,760.60 = 4,613.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,797.56x = 10,760.60 × 4,613.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,797.56x = 49,639,055.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,639,055.16/7,797.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,365.98

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