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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,801.31, 10,764.31 and 4,444.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,801.31, 10,764.31 and 4,444.05 is: 6,131.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,801.31 : 10,764.31 = 4,444.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,801.31/10,764.31 = 4,444.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,801.31x = 10,764.31 × 4,444.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,801.31x = 47,837,131.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,837,131.86/7,801.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.94

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