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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,801.61, 10,763.69 and 4,443.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,801.61, 10,763.69 and 4,443.89 is: 6,131.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,801.61 : 10,763.69 = 4,443.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,801.61/10,763.69 = 4,443.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,801.61x = 10,763.69 × 4,443.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,801.61x = 47,832,578.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,832,578.32/7,801.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.12

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