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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,798.77, 10,763.13 and 4,613.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,798.77, 10,763.13 and 4,613.13 is: 6,366.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,798.77 : 10,763.13 = 4,613.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,798.77/10,763.13 = 4,613.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,798.77x = 10,763.13 × 4,613.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,798.77x = 49,651,717.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,651,717.90/7,798.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,366.61

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