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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,801.23, 10,769.72 and 5,445.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,801.23, 10,769.72 and 5,445.75 is: 7,517.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,801.23 : 10,769.72 = 5,445.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,801.23/10,769.72 = 5,445.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,801.23x = 10,769.72 × 5,445.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,801.23x = 58,649,175.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,649,175.46/7,801.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,517.94

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