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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,802.73, 10,773.41 and 4,822.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,802.73, 10,773.41 and 4,822.65 is: 6,658.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,802.73 : 10,773.41 = 4,822.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,802.73/10,773.41 = 4,822.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,802.73x = 10,773.41 × 4,822.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,802.73x = 51,956,361.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,956,361.62/7,802.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658.74

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