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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,801.10, 10,765.67 and 4,264.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,801.10, 10,765.67 and 4,264.54 is: 5,885.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,801.10 : 10,765.67 = 4,264.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,801.10/10,765.67 = 4,264.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,801.10x = 10,765.67 × 4,264.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,801.10x = 45,910,630.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,910,630.34/7,801.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,885.15

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