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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,799.02, 10,756.52 and 6,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,799.02, 10,756.52 and 6,903.70 is: 9,521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,799.02 : 10,756.52 = 6,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,799.02/10,756.52 = 6,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,799.02x = 10,756.52 × 6,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,799.02x = 74,259,698.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,259,698.82/7,799.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,521.68

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