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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,802.98, 10,769.07 and 4,400.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,802.98, 10,769.07 and 4,400.65 is: 6,073.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,802.98 : 10,769.07 = 4,400.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,802.98/10,769.07 = 4,400.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,802.98x = 10,769.07 × 4,400.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,802.98x = 47,390,852.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,390,852.53/7,802.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073.43

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