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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,801.99, 10,765.49 and 4,444.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,801.99, 10,765.49 and 4,444.85 is: 6,133.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,801.99 : 10,765.49 = 4,444.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,801.99/10,765.49 = 4,444.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,801.99x = 10,765.49 × 4,444.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,801.99x = 47,850,992.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,850,992.92/7,801.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133.18

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