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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,802.09, 10,766.91 and 4,265.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,802.09, 10,766.91 and 4,265.30 is: 5,886.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,802.09 : 10,766.91 = 4,265.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,802.09/10,766.91 = 4,265.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,802.09x = 10,766.91 × 4,265.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,802.09x = 45,924,101.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,924,101.22/7,802.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886.13

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