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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.34, 10,764.47 and 4,263.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.34, 10,764.47 and 4,263.55 is: 5,883.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.34 : 10,764.47 = 4,263.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.34/10,764.47 = 4,263.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.34x = 10,764.47 × 4,263.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.34x = 45,894,852.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,894,852.96/7,800.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,883.70

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