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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.80, 10,765.86 and 4,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.80, 10,765.86 and 4,444.70 is: 6,134.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.80 : 10,765.86 = 4,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.80/10,765.86 = 4,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.80x = 10,765.86 × 4,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.80x = 47,851,044.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,851,044.86/7,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.12

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