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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.86, 10,763.93 and 4,443.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.86, 10,763.93 and 4,443.74 is: 6,131.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.86 : 10,763.93 = 4,443.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.86/10,763.93 = 4,443.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.86x = 10,763.93 × 4,443.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.86x = 47,832,103.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,832,103.95/7,800.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.64

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