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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,803.96, 10,764.54 and 5,445.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,803.96, 10,764.54 and 5,445.24 is: 7,510.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,803.96 : 10,764.54 = 5,445.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,803.96/10,764.54 = 5,445.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,803.96x = 10,764.54 × 5,445.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,803.96x = 58,615,503.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,615,503.79/7,803.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,510.99

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