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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.98, 10,770.99 and 4,820.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.98, 10,770.99 and 4,820.90 is: 6,656.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.98 : 10,770.99 = 4,820.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.98/10,770.99 = 4,820.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.98x = 10,770.99 × 4,820.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.98x = 51,925,865.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,925,865.69/7,800.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656.33

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