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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.80, 10,765.10 and 4,264.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.80, 10,765.10 and 4,264.01 is: 5,884.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.80 : 10,765.10 = 4,264.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.80/10,765.10 = 4,264.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.80x = 10,765.10 × 4,264.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.80x = 45,902,491.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,902,491.25/7,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884.34

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